Self-study resources
Here you will find a list of external resources for each subject.
Please note that pupils can access Bitesize website for all ages and subjects. Examination board websites also have past papers and mark schemes easily available on their websites.
- Art
- on YouTube type in ‘GCSE art’: there are many tutorials to help refine and enhance your portfolio
- there more links on this list prepared by our Art teaching staff
- Business studies
- Tutor2u website is useful for further reading from a lesson already taught and for researching key terms
- more links have been prepared by our teaching staff
- Design Technology
- Technologystudent.com has useful subject information
- this list has more useful websites for DT and Graphic Design
- Drama
- there are numerous revision presentations and overviews on YouTube if you type ‘GCSE Drama revision’
- some excellent websites on this list collated by Mrs Jackson
- English
- Geography
- Seneca Learning is full of revision material, quizzes and tasks
- check this recommended reading and watching list
- History
- BBC Bitesize is useful
- for KS4 pupils, an extensive list of websites prepared by Ms Smith
- ICT / Computer Science
- codeacademy.com and python.org are useful
- a list of resources prepared by Mr Kilgannon
- Maths
- Hegarty Maths is the website we encourage use of in school. Pupils have received login details for this.
- Media
- a list of websites and resources collated by Ms Howell
- MFL
- Linguascope.com and Vocabexpress.com are both used at school
- more websites, apps and resources listed by our languages staff
- Music
- a list of resources prepared by our music staff
- PE
- there are numerous specific sports-related revision videos and activity drills and techniques on YouTube
- more websites and resources from our PE dept
- RE
- Bitesize as well as YouTube have good resources.
- our RE staff prepared a variety of websites for both Christianity and Islam subjects
- Science
- Seneca Learning is the most useful site for tutorials, tests and practice questions.