Head of Subject: Mr. N. Stonehouse
Subject overview:
The aim of the science department is to equip learners with all the scientific skills and knowledge they will require to become valued, productive and responsible members of society.
Year 7:
Introduction to science/safety in science/scientific investigation
Cells
Particles
Elements and compounds
Forces
Light
Sound
The Human Body
Reproduction
Year 8:
Acids and Alkalis
Space
Health
Reactions of metals
The Periodic Table
Separating mixture
Electricity and Magnetism
Energy
Ecology
Key Stage 4:
Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Combined Science
Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Biology
Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Chemistry
Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Physics
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Post-16:
OCR GCE Biology A
OCR GCE Chemistry A
OCR GCE Advancing Physics
BTEC Applied Science Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma
AQA Psychology A
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Useful information / weblinks:
www.ocr.org.uk
www.pearson.com/en/qualifications/btec-nationals/applied-science