Year 10 Programmes of Study 2025/26
Subject
Term 1
Term 2
Term 3
Term 4
Term 5
Term 6
Year End Points
Art
Component 1 – Portfolio Introduction Unit. “Erosion & Decay” Focus on AO3 & AO1recording observations and experimenting with media and image manipulation to create literal and developed images, inspired by critical studies references.
Component 1 – Portfolio Introduction Unit. “Erosion & Decay” Development Focus on AO2 experimenting with materials from the same starting point title but with 2 separate foci ceramics & textile routes.
Component 1 – Main Portfolio Unit Select a project title & focusing on AO1 & AO3 initial investigations & observations. Demonstratin g understandin g of critical studies sources.
Component 1 – Portfolio Unit Strengthening observations at AO3 & exploring media options, choices and effects for AO2.
Component 1 – Portfolio Unit Strengthening observations at AO3 & exploring media options, choices and effects for AO2, linking to AO1 studies.
Component 1 – Portfolio Unit Develop ideas, combining critical studies references, observations & media experiences to start designing potential final resolution(s) ideas- AO4.
Students will have worked on projects related to GCSE art, developing skills that are used in producing a portfolio of work as part of the AQA course requirements. They will have developed skills of analysing and planning their practical work, writing brief critical analyses and evaluations of their work, using a wide range of appropriate technical language especially regarding their artist research and practical work. They will have been encouraged to reflect on their skills and media, and to have taken opportunities to experiment with materials and techniques.
Business Studies Edexcel
Module 1 1.1 Enterprise and entrepreneurship Dynamic nature of business; risk and reward; The role of business enterprise and purpose of business activity;
Module 1 1.3 Putting a business idea into practice Business aims and objectives; why business aims and objectives differ between
Module 1 1.4 Making the business effective Concept of limited liability; the types of business ownership for
Module 1 1.5 Understanding external influences on business Business Stakeholders; different types of technology used by
Module 1 Revision of 1.11.5 Extended Project e.g. “Business in sport”, “Business of a festival”
Module 2 2.1 Growing a Business – methods of how businesses start to grow. Business growth; changes in
To be able to do/show: Creative thinking, research skills, extended enquiry into a business of students’ choice Create a questionnaire and write a report on their findings. Interpret market research data. Create a market map Introduction to context Break even calculations Drawing break even graphs Calculating MoS Calculating profit Calculating costs (TC, VC, FC) Calculate cash flow Calculating
- Year 10 Exam