English Baccalaureate
The English Baccalaureate and the importance
The Government announced in November through
of choosing a foreign or classical language.
its White Paper that it intends to introduce an
English Baccalaureate. To gain this standard
students must achieve a GCSE grade C
or above in English, Maths, Science, History
or Geography and a foreign or classical
language. Clearly parents and students in Y9
need to be mindful of this change
when choosing GCSE subjects for Y10.
