At The Purbeck School we meet the needs of more able students with a broad range of opportunities both in and outside the classroom. Please see the examples below.

Extension and Enrichment within the Curriculum

• All schemes of work indicate appropriate extension resources and materials for use with more able students in lessons.
• Gifted mathematicians have the opportunity to complete an extra GCSE in Further Mathematics. Further Mathematics is available as an A Level option.
• All subjects share designated enrichment components for use with more able students in their schemes of work.

Enrichment extra-curricular opportunities

• STEM Engineering Club.

• The PE department run an extensive range of additional clubs plus The Purbeck Sports Ambassadors Programme.
• Classics Club (for Year 11/12/13)
• Participation in the school bands
• Participation in special projects e.g. National Trust/RSPB
• Debating Club (attend debating competitions)
• Medical Club