Year 11

Autumn term

• Macbeth
• A Christmas Carol
• An Inspector Calls
• Poetry Anthology: Power and Conflict
• Unseen poetry
• Language paper 1
• Language paper 2

Spring term

• Macbeth
• A Christmas Carol
• An Inspector Calls
• Poetry Anthology: Power and Conflict
• Unseen poetry
• Language paper 1
• Language paper 2

Summer term

• Macbeth
• A Christmas Carol
• An Inspector Calls
• Poetry Anthology: Power and Conflict
• Unseen poetry
• Language paper 1
• Language paper 2

Visit our English page for more information

Autumn term

• Changing economic environment
• Issues evaluation

Spring term

• Course revision paper 1
• Pre-release materials paper 3

Summer term

• Course revision paper 2

Visit our geography page for more information

Autumn term

• Development of the Germany Continued – Unification of Germany. 
• Medicine Unit – Causes of illness and disease, prevention of illness and disease, Treatment and cures, Advances in Medical knowledge 

Spring term

• Medicine continued – Patient care and Public Health developments 
• A study of Letchworth – Graden City 

Summer term

• 1920s USA continued – End of prosperity and Popular entertainment.  
• Revision of Germany, Medicine and Elizabethan content. 

Visit our history page for more information

Autumn term

Bespoke scheme of work adapted from end of year 10 mocks

Spring term

Bespoke revision program created from October mocks

Visit our maths page for more information

Spanish

Autumn term

• Celebrity culture
• Tourism

Spring term

• Media
• Technology
• Environment

Summer term

• Exam skills and revision

French

Autumn term

• Celebrity culture
• Tourism

Spring term

• Media
• Technology
• Environment

Summer term

• Exam skills and revision

Visit our languages page for more information

Autumn term

• Issues of relationships – continued
• Issues of life and death

Spring term

• Issues of good and evil
• Issues of human rights

Summer term

• Revision of Christianity beliefs and practices
• Revision of Judaism beliefs and practices

* Parents and carers have the right to request their child is withdrawn from all or parts of religious studies. Requests can be made by contacting the academy at office@retfordoaks-ac.org.uk

Visit our religious education page for more information

Autumn term

• Inheritance and variation
• Rate and extent of chemical change
• Chemical analysis
• Chemical changes part one
• Mocks round one

Spring term

• Chemical changes part two
• Electricity
• Mocks round two / revision for GCSE exams

Summer term

• Revision for GCSE exams

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Autumn term	Spring term	Summer term
Internal portfolio worth 60%	External portfolio worth 40%	Exam

Visit our art page for more information

Autumn term

• Business operations 
• People in business 

Spring term

• External influences on business 
• Assessment and exam preparation 

Summer term

• Revision 
• Final assessment / examination 

Visit our business studies page for more information

Autumn term

• Studying appropriate equipment for a nursery, specifically changing equipment and outside play equipment
• Designing a floor plan for a feeding area of the nursery and analysising it for safety hazards

Spring term

• Students will be analysising two types of formula (lacto free and goats)
• Looking at dietary requirements for toddlers
• Making a bottle of formula then evaluating it

Summer term

• Exam revision

Visit our child development page for more information

Unit 1: safety and security in construction
(external assessment online)
Unit 2: practical construction skills (internal assessment)
Unit 3: planning construction projects

Visit our construction page for more information

Autumn term

• Finish component 2: developing skills and techniques
• Final rehearsals and improvement of set pieces
• Focus on technique, timing, and expression
• Perform and complete final assessment for component 2

Spring and summer terms

• Start component 3: responding to a brief (exam unit)
• Learn the set brief and requirements
• Create choreography (solo or group)
• Develop ideas, structure, and movement motifs
• Rehearse and refine performance
• Final performance assessment (externally marked)
• Evaluate and reflect on your work

Visit our dance page for more information

Autumn term

• Live theatre
• Performing texts

Spring term

• Blood Brothers
• Performing texts
• Concept pro forma

Summer term

• Written exam revision

Visit our drama page for more information

Autumn term	Spring term	Summer term
Internal portfolio worth 60%	External Portfolio worth 40%	Exam

Visit our art page for more information

• Essential values of care, for those in care settings
• Communicating and working with individuals in health, social care and early years settings
• Understanding body systems and disorders
• Understanding life stages

Visit our health and social page for more information

• Meanings of food related terms
• Equipment
• Safety and first aid
• Recipe adaption
• Healthy eating
• Presentation techniques
• Environmental issues
• The hospitality industry
• Types of service
• Planning for functions
• Team work and communication

Visit our design and technology page for more information

Autumn term

• Introduction to AR, design & planning AR model 
• Creating, testing & evaluating AR prototypes 

Spring term

• Exam preparation: All topics review, practice papers 
• Final exam revision & skills consolidation 

Summer term

• Final catch-up for NEA or exam prep 

Assessment Method 

• R050: Written Exam (1 hour 30 mins) – 40% 

• R060 & R070: NEA Projects – 60% combined 

 

Key Skills Developed 

• Use of digital tools and software 

• Planning and project management 

• Data manipulation and analysis 

• Digital communication 

• AR technology design and development 

Autumn term

• Creative iMedia coursework 
• Developing media products 

Spring term

• R093 exam preparation 
• Revision and practice questions 

Summer term

• Final revision 
• R093 examination 

Visit our computing, IT & media page for more information

Autumn term

• Producing music to a brief
• Performance and composition
• Rehearsal log

Spring term

• Producing music to a brief
• Performance and composition
• Rehearsal log

Summer term

• Producing music to a brief
• Performance and composition
• Rehearsal log

Visit our music page for more information

Autumn term	Spring term	Summer term
Internal portfolio worth 60%	External portfolio worth 40%	Exam

Visit our photography page for more information

• Autumn term	Spring term	Summer term
  Performance and leadership in sport Contemporary issues in sport	Contemporary issues in sport	Revision based activities and exam preparation

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Biology

Autumn term

• Further inheritance and variation
• Further infection and response
• Further organisation

Spring term

• Further organisation
• Further homeostasis
• Further ecology

Summer term

• Revision for GCSE exams

Chemistry

Autumn term

• Rate of reaction
• Chemical changes
• Further chemical analysis

Spring term

• Further quantitative chemistry
• Further organic chemistry

Summer term

• Revision for GCSE exams

Physics

Autumn term

• Further electricity
• Further waves/space

Spring term

• Further waves
• Further forces

Summer term

• Revision for GCSE exams

Visit our science page for more information