The curriculum strives to ensure that students make good progress academically, whilst developing independence skills for later life, and a continued focus on communication in the most appropriate form for the individual.
Students are supported in their learning by a range of teachers and teaching assistants, including subject specialists, and are encouraged to engage in all subject areas to gain a broad understanding of the world.
Phonics scheme used in EYFS and KS1
Read, Write Inc
Key Stage 4 courses available to pupils
- AQA ‘Step Up To English’ : Silver and Gold award (Entry Level 1-3)
- AQA Entry Level Certificate in Maths (Entry Level 1-3)
- GCSE Ready and Level 1 and Level 2 courses in English and Maths
- Edexcel Functional Skills in ICT (Entry Level 1 – 3)
- OCR ELC in Science (Entry Level 1-3)
Post 16: the 16-19 qualifications we offer
Open College Network West Midlands:
- English – OCN Entry 1 to Level 2
- Maths – OCN Entry 1 to Level 2
- ICT – OCN Entry 3 to Level 1
- Employability – OCN Entry 3 to Level 1
- Living Independently – OCN Entry 1 to Entry 3
- Vocational options – OCN Entry 1 to Level 1 – Horticulture; Manufacturing; Catering and Hospitality; Leisure; Retail; ICT/Media
Religious Education
At Hallmoor School, we are committed to providing a high quality Religious Education programme.
Legal Requirements:
- Statutory Requirement: As a school, we provide Religious Education ‘so far as is practicable’ for all registered pupils, in accordance with the legal requirements outlined in the School Standards and Framework Act 1998.
- Curriculum Framework: Our RE curriculum is aligned with the locally agreed syllabus, which reflects the principal religious traditions in Great Britain, primarily Christianity, while also considering the teachings and practises of other major religions represented in our community.
Parental Rights:
- Withdrawal from RE: Parents have the right to withdraw their children from Religious Education. If you wish to exercise this right, please contact the school office for more information on the process.
Key Contacts
To find out more about our curriculum, please contact: Pardeep Kairo, Deputy Headteacher enquiry@hallmoor.fet.ac
To discuss your child’s options with our careers leader, please contact: Pardeep Kairo, Deputy Headteacher enquiry@hallmoor.fet.ac – 0121 803 1620