Year 9 GCSE Pathways 2025

Welcome Parents, Carers and Students to the 2025 Year 9 Pathways page.

We are delighted to present to you our Key Stage 4 curriculum. This is a curriculum which will give your child access to the qualifications, knowledge and skills they need to move on to their chosen destinations in the future.

In designing our curriculum, we have been guided first and foremost by our school aim to strive for excellence and develop the best in everyone. To meet this aim, we have designed a curriculum offer which:

is broad and balanced across a range of qualifications
allows students to pursue individual learning pathways
provides a level of flexibility to meet the needs of students who might require support
links clearly to further study and future employment

Want to know more about the courses we offer?

Contact our subject leaders or click the links below to access a short video with a summary of the course information.

Subject staff contact details

English – Kristina Lennon <kristina.lennon@sedgehillacademy.org.uk>

Maths – Selvia Zejnuli <selvia.zejnuli@sedgehillacademy.org.uk> and Jesse Acheampong-Mensah <jesse.acheampong-mensah@sedgehillacademy.org.uk>

Science – Dale Frith <dale.frith@sedgehillacademy.org.uk>

History – Philippa Strickett <philippa.strickett@sedgehillacademy.org.uk>

Geography – Samantha Luck <sam.luck@sedgehillacademy.org.uk>

R.E – Troy Neilson <troy.neilson@sedgehillacademy.org.uk>

French (MFL) – Zoe Steele <zoe.steele@sedgehillacademy.org.uk>

Spanish (MFL) – Zoe Steele <zoe.steele@sedgehillacademy.org.uk>

Business – Patience Olenga <patience.olenga@sedgehillacademy.org.uk>