Use the links on the left or below, to find out more about the different subject areas offered at Stratton Upper School.
Art
We believe that we are able to encourage students of all abilities by giving them the means to express and develop their ideas and skills thereby giving them a lifelong enjoyment and appreciation of Art and Design... |
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Business Studies
Business Studies will equip a student with vocational, analytical and life skills which will contribute to a wide range of career choices including management, finance, marketing and human resources... |
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Careers
'Work-related learning' is an umbrella term for planned programmes of activities
and qualifications that help learners make an easier and more effective
transition from school to work. |
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Dance
The Dance Department provides students with the opportunity to work on their
creative skills through the art form of dance. |
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Drama
When teaching Drama, we strive to inform students about the craft of theatre and in doing so promote high standards of creative, performance-based and evaluative expertise... |
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English
Our general aims are to ensure that students develop language skills for life. Students will learn to read, write and talk fluently, accurately, intelligently and in a variety of styles...
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Farm
Stratton has a four hectare working farm with a wide diversity of
livestock and nursery plants. The children use the unit extensively
in and out of lessons.
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Food Technology
The Food Technology course is an exciting and innovative mixture of both practical activity and theoretical information...
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Geography
The Geography department at Stratton is well established with increasing examination success...
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History
History is a very enjoyable subject at Stratton because it is so varied and
interesting. It covers many different historical topics and has a lot of
relevance to everyday life, and therefore is never "boring". |
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ICT
This subject provides ICT skills that are not only useful
throughout a student’s education, but well into their working years. Computers are everywhere in our society, and all businesses use them to some degree or another. |
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Languages
The MFL department in housed in a well-equipped suite of rooms and currently
comprises three full-time teachers and one part-time teacher. |
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Learning Support
The Learning Support Department offers support to all students in all years,
working particularly with the most able and those with special educational
needs. |
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Mathematics
The Stratton Maths Department is working towards
‘anywhere/anytime approach’, for students so they can work at school, home, hospital, and even when on holiday in Greece. |
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Media
The Media and Film department is part of the creative arts curriculum area. |
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Music
As you walk through the corridors to the farthest point of the school, you can often hear the sounds of local bands practising, students in their music classes or one of the many school clubs rehearsing for an upcoming performance. |
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Photography
There has been photography in Art & Design at Stratton for many years, however it is only recently that this has become a subject run as an option rather than an after-school club. |
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Physical Education
The Physical Education programme at Stratton is put together with the aim of
providing something for every student. |
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Religous Education
The aim of religious education in Bedfordshire is to contribute educationally to the development of students as individuals and members of society, by fostering a reflective approach to life |
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Science
The school has seven Science laboratories. The teaching encourages and builds
upon the students’ natural curiosity about the world around them. |
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Technology
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Textiles
The Textiles technology course is an exciting and innovative mixture of both
practical activity and factual knowledge. |
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Young Enterprise
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