The department currently offers the following courses:
KS3 QCA
Y7 4 periods (2 doubles)
Y8 4 periods (2 doubles)
Y9 4 periods (2 doubles)
KS4 Edexcel 360 GCSE science, additional science and AQAS additional applied science
Double 6 periods (3 doubles)
Triple 9 periods (3 doubles/3 singles)
KS5
Biology AQA A Y12/13 6 periods (3 doubles)
Chemistry Salters Y12/13 6 periods (3 doubles)
Physics AQA A Y12/13 6 periods (3 doubles)
Further Detail of topics covered
Year 7
7I energy
7D variation
7G solids, liquids and gases
7A cells
7K forces
7E acids
7L space
7C environment
7B reproduction
7F reactions
7H solutions
7J electricity
Year 8
Physical Natural
8I heating 8E atoms
8K light 8A food
8G/H rocks 8B respiration
8L sound 8F compounds
8J electromagnetism 8C microbes
8D/9G ecology
Year 9
Physical Natural
9I energy/electricity 9A inheritance
9J space/gravity 9B fitness
9L press/moments 9E metals
9K speed 9C plants/photosynthesis
9F reactivity 9D plants/food
9H using chemistry
KS4 GCSE Science Modules
Environment
Genes
Electrical & Chemical signals use
Misuse and abus patterns in properties
Making Changes
There's one earth
Designer products producing and measuring electricity
You're in charge
Now you see it, now you don't
Space and its mysteries
KS4 Additional GCSE Science Modules
1. Inside living cells
2. Divide and develop
3. Energy flow
4. Interdependence
5. Synthesis
6. In your element
7. Chemical structures
8. How fast? how furious
9. As fast as you can
10. Roller coasters & relativity
11. Putting radiation to use
12. Power of the atom
KS4 AQA Additional Applied GCSE Science
1. Forensic science
2. Sport science
3. Food science
4. Science in the workplace
KS4 Additional Triple Science Modules
Biotechnology
Behaviour
Chemical detection
Chemistry working for us
Particles in action
Medical physics
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