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Stafford Sri Lankan School Doha Upper School Curriculum (Year 9 To 13)

This document outlines the curriculum and subject options for students in Years 9 through 13 at Stafford Sri Lankan School Doha. It provides details on the school's policies for subject selection and streaming, as well as the minimum qualifications required to advance to Year 12. Students must study 11 subjects in Years 9-11, including compulsory courses, and have the option to choose between science and commerce streams. Those continuing to Years 12-13 must pass a minimum of 6 IGCSE subjects including 2 with a grade of B or higher in their major subject area. Various subject combination options are available depending on whether a student chooses the science, commerce, or art stream for their final two years of study.

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Stafford Sri Lankan School Doha Upper School Curriculum (Year 9 To 13)

This document outlines the curriculum and subject options for students in Years 9 through 13 at Stafford Sri Lankan School Doha. It provides details on the school's policies for subject selection and streaming, as well as the minimum qualifications required to advance to Year 12. Students must study 11 subjects in Years 9-11, including compulsory courses, and have the option to choose between science and commerce streams. Those continuing to Years 12-13 must pass a minimum of 6 IGCSE subjects including 2 with a grade of B or higher in their major subject area. Various subject combination options are available depending on whether a student chooses the science, commerce, or art stream for their final two years of study.

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Stafford Sri Lankan School Doha

Upper School Curriculum


( Year 9 to 13)
Contents of the Presentation
• School Policy
• Available Subject Combinations for Year 9
students ,with Explanation
• Available Subject combinations for year 12
students
School Policy
• Give students sufficient time to select a stream to major in ,
targeting good results at IGCSE & GCE exams
• Give them the option of doing local o/L in order to broaden their
higher education options
• Allow them to switch streams if necessary, at the end of Year 9
• Make sure no student will be left unattended by teachers during
school hours
• Give students maximum subject combinations for IAL with in
schools capacity and availability of teachers
• Encourage students to attend school regularly by not allowing
those who have not fulfilled minimum 80% school attendance to sit
IGCSE or IAL exams, from school
Subjects Available for Year 9 Students
Science Stream Commerce Stream
1 English English
2 Math Math
3 ICT ICT
4 English Literature English Literature
5 Geography/French/LT Geography/French/LT
6 Chemistry Economics
7 Physics Business Studies
8 Biology Accounting
9 General Science General Science
10 Commerce Commerce
11 Sinhala/Tamil/Arabic Sinhala/Tamil/Arabic
Important
• Each student will compulsorily study 11 subjects: 8 IGCSE & 3
Local curriculum subjects, from year 9 to 11
• English, Math, ICT, Literature, General Science, Commerce
and Second Language are compulsory in year 9
• They can alternatively choose one subject from French ,
Geography or Leisure & Tourism
• They can also choose between Science & Commerce stream
subjects
• If any students wishes to switch his/her major stream from
Science to Commerce he/she may do so only at the end of
year 9
Subjects Available for Year 12 Students

• Each student should compulsorily study 4 IAL


subjects in year 12 & 13
• School will not facilitate students to study a
fifth subject during school hours
• Any student seeking a seat in year 12 ,should
fulfill minimum requirements laid out by the
school( see next slide)
Minimum IGCSE Qualifications for
Getting a Seat in Year 12
• A student should get above C for more than 6
subjects and minimum two B passes for any two
subjects in his major
• Each student should have also got a minimum C
for English at IGCSE
• Any students who fail to meet this minimum
requirement are encouraged to re-sit their IGCSE
examination in January
• Three streams will be available for students to
major in: Science, Commerce, Art
Available Subject Combinations for
Science Stream Students
Option 1 Option 2 Option 3 Option 4
Math Math Math Math
Physics Physics Physics Physics
ICT Chemistry ICT Chemistry
Further Math Biology Biology Further Math
Available Subject Combinations for
Commerce Stream Students
Option 1 Option 2
Math Math
Accounting Accounting
Economics ICT
Business Studies Business Studies
Available subject Combinations for Art
Stream Students
Option 1 Option 2
English Language English Language
English Literature English Literature
Economics ICT
Business Studies Business Studies

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