Day school curriculum
Northgate day provision
Northgate day students follow a Level 1 or 2 pathway with the aim of supporting in their transition to the next stage of their education. This may be a return to their main school or onto a post 16 destination.
All day students follow a core curriculum offer of:
- GCSE English language (AQA)
- GCSE English literature (AQA)
- GCSE Maths (Pearson)
- GCSE Combined Science or GCSE Biology (AQA)
- PSHE
- PE (Weekly sessions off-site at UNITAS)
We also offer a range of GCSE option subjects alongside an enrichment programme: This year we are offering
- GCSE Sociology (AQA)
- GCSE Art (AQA)
In addition to GCSE subjects Northgate offers Functional Skills qualifications at Level 1 and 2 along with the AQA Unit Award Scheme.
Personal development is at the heart of the curriculum at Northgate and we offer a range of enrichment opportunities for young people which develop resilience and enable opportunities to learn outside of the classroom environment. These have included activities such as:
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Angel Narrowboat Trip
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Suntrap Science Field Studies Day
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British Library Trip to create Artist Books
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100 years of Station Road Project
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Artist collaboration projects with the Arts Depot
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Ice Skating Festive Reward Trip
- Climbing wall
Northgate pathways
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English |
Maths |
Science |
Other |
Next step |
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Pathway 1 Level 2 |
GCSE English Language |
GCSE English literature |
GCSE Maths |
GCSE Combined Science Trilogy |
GCSE Option subject |
Level 3 academic or vocational |
Pathway 2 Level 2 |
GCSE English Language |
GCSE Maths |
GCSE Biology |
GCSE Option subject |
Level 3/2 |
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Pathway 3 Level 2 |
GCSE English Language |
GCSE Maths |
GCSE Biology |
GCSE options AQA Unit Awards |
Level 2 |
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Pathway 4 Level 1 or 2 or entry level |
Functional English |
Functional skills Maths |
AQA Unit Awards |
Level 1/2 entry level |