Health & Social Care

Health & Social Care Curriculum at a Glance 2022-23

Year 10 and 11
Key stage 4 will follow the BTEC Entry Level, Level 1 and Level 1 Introductory Health and Social Care.
This consists of 5 units of work, with 2 being core units and 3 being subject specific units. This gives learners a real world experience and knowledge ready to the ever growing health and social care sector.

Award - Designed for learners wishing to gain an introduction to a chosen vocation area. The Award offers the opportunity for learners to study a sector unit and plan for their next steps by completing the mandatory unit: Developing a Personal Progression Plan.

Certificate - Designed for learners who may be ready to progress quickly. To further study, the Certificate offers a basic introduction to the health and social care sector. It could form part of a study programme that includes other appropriate subjects such as English and Maths.

Curriculum Map: KS4 Stretch and Challenge Pathway A/B

‘Caring for the future’

Students will be assessed on design and making skills through a combination of formal assessment and knowledge-based ‘quick quizzes.