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Key Stage Three

Year 9

The year 9 curriculum builds on the key stage 3 topics while introducing and developing the skills that are integral to the GCSE curriculum.

Term One: Autumn

Forensic Chemistry

Forensic Biology

Term Two: Christmas

Forensic Biology

Forensic Physics

Term Three: Winter

Astrophysics

Astrochemistry

Term Four: Spring

Astrochemistry

Astrobiology

Term Five: Summer

Environmental Biology

Environmental Chemistry

Environmental Physics

Key Stage Four

Edexcel; Biology, Chemistry, Physics

This course extends the content covered in combined science with topics covering space, the human brain and organic chemistry amongst others.

 

Year 10

Year 11

Term One: Autumn

Biology: Key concepts

Chemistry: Key concepts and separating mixtures

Biology: Exchange and transport

Physics: Electricity

Chemistry: Separate Chemistry 2

Term Two: Christmas

Physics: Forces and motion

Biology: Cells and control

Biology: Genetics

Physics Magnetism and electromagnetism

Physics:Springs

Term Three: Winter

Chemistry: Chemical changes

Chemistry: Separate Chemistry 1

Biology: Evolution

Physics: Conservation of energy

Revision for summer exams begins

Term Four: Spring

Chemistry: Metal extraction

Biology: Health and disease

Physics: Astrophysics

 

Term Five: Summer

Physics: Waves

Physics: Radioactivity

Biology: Plants and plant structures

Chemistry: Periodic table

Chemistry: Rates of reaction

Biology: Coordination and control