Welcome to Science.
The Curriculum
Key Stage 3
During Key Stage 3 in Science your child will learn about the following:
- Biology- Cells, Reproduction, Environment and Feeding relationships, Variation and Classification
- Chemistry- Acids and Alkali, Simple Chemical reactions, The Particle model, Solutions
- Physics- Energy, Electrical Circuit, Forces and their effects, The Solar System
They will carry out the following modules/projects:
- End of unit test for each topic.
- The Level Assessed Task for each of the topic.
To support your child’s learning you can:
- Use key stage 3 revision guide and work book.
- www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks3bitesize/science/
- www.educationquizzes.com › KS3
- www.ntscience.co.uk/powerpoint/index.html
- www.docbrown.info/ks3science.htm
- www.richardanderson.me.uk/keystage3/keystage3.php
Attainment levels for this subject download here
Downloads
BIOLOGY
Yr 10 Biology revision
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PHYSICS
Physics Revision
P1 P4
P2 P5
P3 P6
Mechanics
Electrons
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CHEMISTRY
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Key Stage 4
During Key Stage 4 in Science your child will learn about the following:
- GCSE Separated Sciences (Physics, Chemistry and Biology)
- GCSE Double award
GCSE Separated Science will study:
B4,B5, B6 (BIOLOGY)
C4,C5,C6 (CHEMISTRY)
P4,P5,P6, (PHYSICS)
Controlled Assessment
Internal Assessment – end of unit tests
There will be an external exam at the end of year 11 for all the units.
GCSE Double award will study:
B3,B4 (BIOLOGY)
C3,C4 (CHEMISTRY)
P3,P4 (PHYSICS)
Controlled Assessment
Internal Assessment – End of unit test for each topic.
There will be an external exam at the end of year 11.
To support your child’s learning you can:
Use key stage 4 revision guides and work books. (Revision guides for each topic are available upon request)
Encourage students to access the following websites:
- www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks4bitesize/science/
- www.educationquizzes.com › KS4
- www.ntscience.co.uk/powerpoint/index.html
- www.docbrown.info/ks4science.htm
- www.richardanderson.me.uk/keystage4/keystage4.php
Attainment levels for this subject download here
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Key Stage 5
Download the subject cards for the individual subjects here.

