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Year 8 Pathways

Information about this process is shared and updated in the summer term for current Year 8 students.

The Year 8 into 9 pathways model gives students an opportunity to study their chosen foundation courses in greater depth whilst retaining a broad overall curriculum.

Follow the steps below to help guide you through the Year 8 Pathways process:

1

Find out more about the Pathways Subjects:

Click on the link below for more details.

Year 8 to 9 Pathways Course Descriptions
2 Find out more about what to do:

For more help with what you need to do you can view our Year 8 Pathways slideshow presentation below, as shown at the Year 8 Pathways Information Evening on Thursday 24th April 2025.

Year 8 into 9 Pathways Information Evening - 24th April 2025
3

Watch the video presentation for further guidance:  (Please ignore any references to dates)

Please Note: There are new options available on this years form for Music and Drama

 
4

Submit the Year 8 Pathways Google form

Year 8 Pathways Google Form

(Access to this form requires the student to be logged on to the school VLE, Pathway submission should be done by Year 8 students). 

 

The deadline for form submission is 10am, Friday 9th May 2025.

As far as possible we aim to give students their first three choices. Year 8 students should submit the online Pathways form in good time to avoid disappointment.

Year 8 Pathways Letter Home