Choosing options is an exciting time for Year 9 pupils. We hope that the resources on this page will give pupils and parents/carers a good overview of the process and all the information needed to make well-informed choices.
Options Booklet 2025-2027
For further information about each subject, please contact teaching staff directly, and for all other general enquiries about the Year 9 Options process, please contact Senior Teacher, Mr Kirkbride, at Kirkbride.M@risedale.org.uk.
The information that follows is relevant for pupils who are currently in Years 10 and 11 at Risedale School and for pupils applying for an in-year school place (mid-year transfer or late application). You can find out more about applying for a place at Risedale by visiting our dedicated Admissions page.
Pupils choose 4 subjects, a different one from each of these options blocks.
FOR SUCCESS
A FUTURE BEYOND CONSTRAINTS
UNDERSTANDING THE WORLD
TO ACHIEVE AMBITIONS
for others