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Diploma years

The Curriculum

The school is following the curricular framework of the Diploma Programme (DP).

Over the course of the two-year programme, students:

  • study six subjects chosen from the six subject groups
  • complete an Extended Essay (EE)
  • follow a Theory of Knowledge course (TOK)
  • participate in Creativity, Action, Service (CAS).

Normally:

  • three of the six subjects are studied at higher level (courses representing 240 teaching hours)
  • the remaining three subjects are studied at standard level (courses representing 150 teaching hours).

Click here to see a programme overview.

The course descriptions, assessment criteria and unit outlines at The Codrington School may be found below:

Subject areas: 2010-2012 Core requirements
Language A1 - English HL and English SL Extended Essay (EE)
Second Language -Spanish SL and French SL
Individuals and Societies - Geography HL and Geography SL Theory of Knowledge (TOK)
Experimental Sciences - Biology HL and Biology SL
Mathematics - Mathematics SL and Mathematical Studies Creativity, Action and Service (CAS)
The Arts - Music HL and Music SL
The Arts - Visual Arts HL and Visual Arts SL

Subject areas: 2011-2013 Core requirements
Language A1 -Language and Literature HL, Language and Literature SL Extended Essay (EE)

Second Language - Spanish SL , French SL 
Ab Initio (Spanish and French)

Individuals and Societies - Geography HL and Geography SL, History HL and History SL Theory of Knowledge (TOK)
Experimental Sciences - Biology HL and Biology SL
Mathematics - Mathematics SL and Mathematical Studies Creativity, Action and Service (CAS)
The Arts - Music HL and Music SL
The Arts - Visual Arts HL and Visual Arts SL