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GCSE Options 2025

The GCSE Options evening is taking place on Wednesday 15th January 2025 at 6pm in the Ranmore building. Please find below information regarding Options, The PowerPoint from the presentation on the evening will be added here after the event. 

Options choices should be submitted by Monday 24th February 2025. The form will be available to access on this page from Wednesday 15th January. To change options after submitting the form, please submit another copy.

GCSE Options 2025 Handbook

GCSE OPTIONS FORM - Students will need to log in to their school account to complete the form via this link: https://forms.office.com/e/mHY8Y9hB1k

BTEC Construction & Hair and Beauty

The BTEC courses in Construction and Hair & Beauty offer practical-based learning, continual assessment and take place once a week, usually in the afternoon. Please tick the box on the Initial Preferences form if you are interested in taking one of these courses. There will be an interview and selection process for these courses.

BTEC Selection Process

Here are the details about the selection process for BTEC Construction and Hair & Beauty

 

Stage 1 - The letter

Please email your letter to Ms Sampson

Your letter should cover the following.

1. Why do you want to study a BTEC in either Construction or Hair & Beauty?

2. Do you have any experience with either Construction or Hair & Beauty? This could include doing hair and makeup for friends and family or completing construction projects at home.

3. An example where you have shown real determination to get something finished.

 

Stage 2 - The Interview

If you submit a good letter, we will interview you. Please don't worry. We will be supportive.

 

The deadline for your letter to Ms Sampson is 7th March.

 

Level 1 BTEC Satro Construction Course