Curriculum and Extra Curricular

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CIC is committed to providing a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum based on the individual needs of our pupils. To develop them holistically, we actively encourage involvement in extracurricular activities.

Curriculum

Mathematics and Numeracy

Mathematics is a compulsory subject both at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. Additionally, pupils are assessed in the cross curricular theme of Using Mathematics.

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Language and Literacy

English is a compulsory subject both at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. Additionally, pupils are assessed in the cross curricular theme of Communication.

 

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Modern Languages

French is compulsory at Key Stage3 and an Option Choice at Key Stage 4. Pupils at Key Stage 3 also have the opportunity to learn either Spanish or Irish.

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Art

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Drama

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Music

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Geography

Geography is compulsory at Key Stage3 and are Option Choices at Key Stage 4.

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History

History is compulsory at Key Stage3 and are Option Choices at Key Stage 4.

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Science

Pupils study Science at Key Stage 3 with Double and Single Award being options at Key Stage 4.

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Technology and Design

Technology and Design is compulsory at Key Stage3 and an Option Choice at Key Stage 4. 

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Physical Education

Physical Education is compulsory at Key Stage 3 and an Option Choice at Key Stage 4 where pupils study the GCSE/Occupational Studies course.

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Religious Education

RE is compulsory at Key Stage 3 and an Option Choice at Key Stage 4 as a short course GCSE.

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LLW

A compulsory non-examination subject for all pupils at Key Stages 3 and 4.

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Careers Education

Careers Education is a statutory requirement in our curriculum and all pupils in Years 10 to 12 follow a high quality programme of careers education, information and guidance.

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Home Economics

HE is compulsory at Key Stage 3. Child Development and Hospitality are the Option Choices at Key Stage 4

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Digital Technology

ICT is compulsory at Key Stage3, Digital Technology is then an Option Choice at Key Stage 4. 

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Occupational Studies Technology & Innovation

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Occupational Studies Business Services

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Occupational Studies Environment & Society

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Extra Curricular

GCSE Maths Booster

  • Who: Year 12
  • Where: Room 4
  • When: Wednesday 3.30—4.15
  • Teacher: Miss Trainor

  • Where: Room 5
  • When: Thursday 3.30—4.15
  • Teacher: Mrs. Newburn

GCSE English Booster Classes

  • Who: Year 12
  • What: Unit 4: Creative Writing and Reading Literary and Non-Fictional Texts
  • Where: Room 7
  • When: Tuesday 3.30—4.15pm
  • Teacher: Mrs. Sheridan

  • Who: Pupils completing Unit 1 Resit
  • What: Unit 1: Writing for Purpose and Audience and Reading to Assess Non-Fiction and Media Texts
  • Where: Room 12
  • When: Tuesday 3.30-4.15pm
  • Teacher: Mrs. Camlin

Homework Club

  • Who: Years 8-12
  • Where: Room 11
  • When: Tuesday 1.00-1.30pm
  • Teacher: Miss Boomer

Scripture Union

Who: Years 8-12
Where: Room 15
When: Tuesday 1.00-1.30pm (after Halloween)
Teachers: Mr Thompson, Mrs. Camlin, Mrs. McEvoy

Book Club

  • Who: Years 8-10
  • Where: Library
  • When: Monday 1.10—1.30pm
  • Teacher: English Department Staff

Eco Club

  • Who: Years 8-12
  • Where: Room 1
  • When: Thursday 1.10-1.30pm
  • Teacher: Mrs Moore

 

Choir

  • Who: Years 8-12
  • Where: Room 15
  • When: Wednesday 1.10—1.30pm
  • Teachers: Mrs. McEvoy

Instrumental lessons

  • Who: Years 8-12
  • Where: Room 15
  • When: Coming soon
  • Teacher: Peripatetic Staff

GCSE Art Booster

  • Who: Year 12
  • Where: Room 8 
  • When: Thursday 3.30—4.30pm
  • Teachers: Mrs. Gordon

Technology & Design Booster

  • Who: Year 12
  • Where: Room 13/14
  • When: Thursday 3.30-4.15pm
  • Teacher: Mr. Ireland

Basketball

  • Who: Years 8-12
  • Where: Sportshall
  • When: Wednesday 3.30-4.30pm
  • Teacher: Mr. Tracey

Football

  • Who: Years 8-12
  • Where: Football Pitches
  • When: Training during school, matches as per fixtures
  • Teacher: Mr. McComb

Gaelic Football

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Couch to 5K

  • Who: Years 8-12
  • Where: Athletics Track
  • When: Thursday 3.30-4.30pm (daylight permitting)
  • Teacher: Miss McGookin

parkrun

  • Who: Years 8-12
  • Where: Lough Shore Antrim
  • When: Saturday 9.30-10.15 am
  • Teacher: Mrs. McEvoy

Netball

  • Who: Years 8-12
  • Where: Sports Hall
  • When: Tuesday 3.30-4.30pm
  • Teachers: Miss McGookin

School Ski Trip

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Extra Curricular Events Calendar

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