Accreditation and Course Offerings

At Muntham House School, we believe that pupils flourish when they are given the opportunity to explore subjects they are passionate about. Traditionally, students' options for further education have been limited by their GCSE results, but our experience has shown that pupils can achieve Level 3 qualifications regardless of prior attainment. 

Our entry requirement is simple: if you are passionate about a subject and aspire to use it in later life—whether to access university, gain employment, or pursue it as a hobby or special interest—then you are welcome on our courses. 

Course Details: This course encourages creativity, problem-solving, and personal expression through a variety of artistic mediums, including painting, sculpture, and digital design. Pupils will explore core areas such as visual communication, contextual studies, and project-based work where they develop a strong portfolio showcasing their skills and style. 

Progression: 

• University: Art and Design Foundation courses, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Illustration, Fashion Design. 

• Employment: Careers in creative industries such as graphic design, animation, or freelance artistry. 

• Hobby/Special Interest: Personal artistic practice, exhibitions, and online portfolios. 

Catering

Course Details: Pupils will develop fundamental and advanced culinary skills, including food preparation, menu planning, nutrition, and hospitality management. Practical experience is gained through in-house catering projects, food safety training, and customer service scenarios. Business aspects such as budgeting and event planning may also be covered. 

Progression: 

• University: Hospitality Management, Culinary Arts, Nutrition and Dietetics. 

• Employment: Chefs, restaurant management, food industry roles. 

• Hobby/Special Interest: Home cooking, catering for private events, food blogging. 

Sport 

Course Details: A mix of practical and theoretical learning covering anatomy and physiology, fitness training and programming, sports coaching, and sports psychology. Pupils may also explore the impacts of sport on society, leadership in sport, and health and wellbeing. 

Progression: 

• University: Sports Science, Physiotherapy, Sports Coaching. 

• Employment: Personal trainer, coaching, sports development roles. 

• Hobby/Special Interest: Personal fitness, community coaching, competitive sports. 

Esports

Course Details: This course introduces students to the competitive gaming industry, including event planning, streaming, marketing, and professional gaming skills. Business and entrepreneurship units may cover sponsorship, branding, and content creation. Pupils will also learn about the ethical and psychological aspects of gaming. 

Progression: 

• University: Esports Management, Digital Marketing, Game Design. 

• Employment: Professional gaming, content creation, esports event management. 

• Hobby/Special Interest: Streaming, gaming content creation, competitive gaming.

Computing 

Course Details: Covers key IT concepts such as software development, cybersecurity, networking, and digital media. Pupils may undertake projects involving coding, website development, database management, and artificial intelligence. Ethical considerations and the role of computing in society may also be explored. 

Progression: 

• University: Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering. 

• Employment: IT technician, software developer, cybersecurity analyst. 

• Hobby/Special Interest: Coding projects, open-source contributions, game development. 

Music

Course Details: Pupils explore music production, performance, composition, and industry insights. Units may include digital audio production, live sound, ensemble performance, and music business. Pupils will gain experience using industry-standard software and equipment. 

Progression: 

• University: Music Production, Sound Engineering, Performance Arts. 

• Employment: Musician, producer, event management. 
• Hobby/Special Interest: Music composition, instrument mastery, gigging. 

Extended Projects in Motorbike Mechanics and Construction 

Course Details: Hands-on learning in mechanical maintenance, repair, and construction techniques. Units may include engine diagnostics, workshop safety, project management, and sustainability in construction. Pupils will gain practical experience working on real-world projects. 

Progression: 

• University: Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management. 

• Employment: Mechanics, construction trades, workshop management. 

• Hobby/Special Interest: DIY mechanics, personal projects, vehicle restoration. 

Maths and English GCSE Resits

Course Details: A supportive and tailored approach to re-engaging pupils with essential literacy and numeracy skills. Pupils will work on functional applications of Math and English, critical thinking, and problem-solving to enhance their academic and practical skills. 

Progression: 

• University: Foundation courses requiring GCSE qualifications. 

• Employment: Meeting entry requirements for many job roles. 

• Hobby/Special Interest: Developing strong numeracy and literacy for everyday life.