All students in key stage 3 study LLW. Through the key stage 3 progamme of study students are challenged to manage information, make decisions and solve problems, be creative, work with others and work independently.
All students in key stage 4 study LLW.
At key stage 4, students are also offered the opportunity to study GCSE PAL, a non-examined portfolio-based course. Students can achieve a Level 2 (B grade equivalent) in this CCEA Vocational GCSE qualification. The course builds upon the knowledge and skills achieved in key stage 3 LLW. The Level 2 specification builds upon the broad objectives of the Northern Ireland Curriculum. In particular, it enable learners to:
All students in key stage 5 study LLW.
The LLW department has strong links with the community and invites various organisations and speakers into the school to consolidate the delivery of the LLW curriculum.
The LLW department also runs an Eco Club to promote sustainable development a part of the life and ethos of the school.
Parkhall Integrated College Vision Statement