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At Key Stage 3 students will follow a broad, balanced programme in accordance with the programmes of Study for Key Stage 3. Such a curriculum allows students at Lisnagarvey to develop knowledge, skills, ideas and values which are essential to enable our young people to become lifelong learners.
| AREAS OF STUDY | KEY STAGE 3- YEARS 8, 9,10 |
|---|---|
| ENGLISH | 12.5% |
| MATHEMATICS | 12.5% |
| SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Science Technology and Design |
10% 5% |
| ENVIRONMENT & SOCIETY Geography History Information Technology |
7.5% 7.5% 2.5% |
| CREATIVE & EXPRESSIVE Physical Education Music Art |
7.5% 5% 5% |
| MODERN LANGUAGES French |
10% |
| RELIGIOUS EDUCATION | 7.5% |
| PASTORAL CARE (KS3) EDUCATION FOR EMPLOYABILITY (Year 8 only) |
2.5% |
| HOME ECONOMICS | 5% |
The Curriculum Outline above offers, in diagrammatic form, the Junior School timetable and shows the percentage time allocated for each Area of Study.
There is a statutory assessment towards the end of Key Stage 3 in English, Mathematics and Science. Students are also assessed in Information Technology using the Key Stage 3 Accreditation Scheme.