Health and Social Care

1. Throughout the course students have the chance to look at real life scenarios and case studies to discuss current issues and developments in Health and Social Care.

These are explored through research, reading and discussion which gives the students a chance to express their own opinions as well as practice essential communication skills. The coursework they produce is all based online and creates a portfolio of  work that the students can then reuse as a revision tool when it comes to exams. Students are also given the opportunity to gain crucial work-based experiences through visits to a local care home as well as practical experiences throughout the anatomy and physiology unit.

2. Are there annual events that take place within the subject or do you do something different that makes your subject stand out?.
No

3. Special in-school facilities (labs, library with librarian, instruments, design/tech equipment etc)
No

4. Any careers and stakeholder involvement in curriculum planning and delivery e.g. visits from authors, to universities, from industry, community projects (identify the year group if applicable)
No

5. Extracurricular activities linked to the subject offered both at lunchtime and after school, this could also include regular residential trips/field work.
No

6. Highlight any apps/ or resources that students will use.
No