Year 7/8 Curriculum
At KOA, the curriculum at KS3 is well sequenced, progressive and rigorous. All students study a broad and balanced curriculum. We share a curriculum which is embedded within the Cabot Learning Federation to provide a high-quality foundation which we can build and tailor to meet the needs of our cohort.
Year 7/8 Curriculum Time per Week
- Morning tutor time (check-ins, PSHE) – 10 minutes per day
- Afternoon tutor time (PSHE, Reading) – 25 minutes per day
- Subject lessons (25 x 1 hour periods in total)
| Subject | ||
| Year 7 | Year 8 | |
| Maths | 4 | 4 |
| English (including a dedicated Reading lesson per week) | 4 | 4 |
| Science | 4 | 4 |
| Computer Science | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| MFL – French | 2 | 1 |
| Geography | 1 | 2 |
| History | 2 | 2 |
| Religious Studies | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Technology (Product Design, Resistant Materials, Textiles Rotation) | 1 | 1 |
| Music | 1 | 1 |
| Art | 1 | 1 |
| Drama | 1 | 1 |
| Physical Education | 2 | 2 |
| Health and Wellbeing (including PSHE, Food) | 1 | 1 |
Year 7
Year 8
