Monkstown Community School

About Monkstown Community School

Monkstown Community School is a mixed non-denominational secondary school in Monkstown, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. A two-week programme was set up to help overcome language difficulties. CurriculumKey Stage 3 CurriculumIn years 8, 9 and 10 al pupils follow the Northern Ireland Curriculum with Information Communication Technology integrated into all subjects at this level; in addition pupils have the opportunity to study personal and Social Education. Health education is promoted through the subjects of Home Economics and Science. Subjects studied include;English Mathematics Science History Geography Home Economics Physical Education Religious Education French Technology and Design Art Music Personal and Social Education Key Stage 4 CurriculumDuring Key Stage 4 (Year 11 and 12) all pupils will study the core subjects: English, Religious Education; Mathematics; Science and French in addition to Careers and Games. Pupils will also study a group of optional subjects chosen from Geography, History, English Literature, Double Award Science, ICT, Technology and Design, Business Studies, Office Applications, Information Systems, Home Economics, Child Development, Music, Art and Physical Education. The subjects pupils study will be based upon parent / pupil choices; pupils Key Stage 3 continuous assessment record; internal and external examinations in addition to recommendations from subject teachers. Post 16 Sixth Form CurriculumAt present pupils have a choice of studying either Vocational “A” levels in Years 13 and 14 (Lower and Upper Sixth) or Intermediate level GNVQ in Year 13 (Lower Sixth).

Monkstown Community School Description

Monkstown Community School is a mixed non-denominational secondary school in Monkstown, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. A two-week programme was set up to help overcome language difficulties. CurriculumKey Stage 3 CurriculumIn years 8, 9 and 10 al pupils follow the Northern Ireland Curriculum with Information Communication Technology integrated into all subjects at this level; in addition pupils have the opportunity to study personal and Social Education. Health education is promoted through the subjects of Home Economics and Science. Subjects studied include;English Mathematics Science History Geography Home Economics Physical Education Religious Education French Technology and Design Art Music Personal and Social Education Key Stage 4 CurriculumDuring Key Stage 4 (Year 11 and 12) all pupils will study the core subjects: English, Religious Education; Mathematics; Science and French in addition to Careers and Games. Pupils will also study a group of optional subjects chosen from Geography, History, English Literature, Double Award Science, ICT, Technology and Design, Business Studies, Office Applications, Information Systems, Home Economics, Child Development, Music, Art and Physical Education. The subjects pupils study will be based upon parent / pupil choices; pupils Key Stage 3 continuous assessment record; internal and external examinations in addition to recommendations from subject teachers. Post 16 Sixth Form CurriculumAt present pupils have a choice of studying either Vocational “A” levels in Years 13 and 14 (Lower and Upper Sixth) or Intermediate level GNVQ in Year 13 (Lower Sixth).

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Monkstown Community School is located at Belfast