Year 9 Options

Date: Wednesday, 5th March 2025

Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: South Chingford Foundation School

Thank you to everyone who attended our Year 9 Options Evening! We hope you found the event informative and helpful in making important decisions about GCSE subject choices. If you were unable to attend, you can still access key information below.

Event Highlights

Presentation by Ms. White (Vice Principal) – A detailed overview of the options process and the impact on future opportunities.
Meetings with Heads of Department – Insight into various subjects and course content.
One-on-One with Ms. Richardson (Head of Year 9) – Personalised guidance on subject choices.
Senior Leaders Consultation – Expert advice on selecting the right options.
Careers Adviser Consultation – Discussions on future pathways and career prospects.
Progress Report Collection – Assessments of current performance to guide subject choices.
If you missed the presentation, you can still review the Options Booklet and key deadlines below.

Key Dates & Next Steps

Options Booklet Available : View here
Option Choices Form Emailed: 6th March 2025
Submission Deadline: 27th March 2025
Final Subject Allocations: Confirmed in Summer Term 2025

Please note: While we aim to accommodate all first-choice selections, final subject allocations will be confirmed in the summer term.

How to Proceed

Review the Options Booklet for detailed subject information.
Discuss potential subjects with your child and consider their strengths and interests.
If you have further questions, reach out to your child's teachers or our school leadership team for guidance.