IGCE

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  • SJS secondary currently offers the Edexcel IGCSE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education)

IGCSE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education)

Grade 9 – IGCSE

  • The Edexcel IGCSE programme begins in grade 9. Using Edexcel endorsed textbooks, students begin studying and preparing for the Edexcel IGCSE examinations that they will take in grade 10 in the following 6 subjects:
    • Arabic
    • Biology
    • Chemistry
    • English as a Second Language
    • Mathematics
    • Physics
  • Alongside the IGCSE programme courses, students follow the Palestinian National Curriculum for the following subjects:
    • Information Technology
    • Physical Education
    • Religion
    • Social Studies/Geography

Grade 10 – IGCSE

  • Students complete their studies and preparation for the Edexcel IGCSE examinations that they will take at the end of grade 10 in the following subjects begun in grade 9:
    • Arabic
    • Biology
    • Chemistry
    • English as a Second Language
    • Mathematics
    • Physics
    • In grade 10 they will also begin studying and preparing for their 7th IGCSE subject, which is ICT.
  • Alongside the IGCSE programme courses, students follow the Palestinian National Curriculum in the following subjects:
    • Physical Education
    • Religion
    • Social Studies/Geography

IAL (AS and A Levels) Grade 11-12

Grade 11 – GCE

The Edexcel International AS and A Level programme begins in grade 11 after the successful completion of the IGCSE programme in grades 9 and 10. Using Edexcel endorsed text books, students begin their studies and preparation in the following subjects:

  • Biology AS
  • Mathematics- Core1, Core2, statistics 1
  • Physics

In grade 11 students also complete their preparation for the Edexcel IGCSE examination in ICT begun in grade 10 and take the ICT examination at the end of grade 11.

Alongside the AS and A Level programme courses, students follow the Palestinian National Curriculum for the following subjects:

  • Physical Education
  • Religion
  • Arabic

Grade 12 – GCE
Students complete their studies and preparation for the Edexcel International AS and A Level examinations in the following subjects begun in grade 11:

  • Chemistry AS
  • Mathematics – Core 3, Core4, Statistics 2