Combined Science Curriculum Journey

A clear, structured pathway through Biology, Chemistry and Physics from Year 7 to Year 11. Explore what students will learn, term by term, from cells and particles to GCSE required practicals and exam confidence.

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Year 7

Build strong foundations

Meet the big ideas of biology, chemistry and physics, and learn to investigate like a scientist.

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Year 8

Develop and apply

Connect ideas across the sciences and build skill with experiments, data and explanations.

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Year 9

Broaden scientific thinking

Tackle more advanced ideas and strengthen working scientifically skills ready for GCSE.

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Summer
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Health and disease
Working scientifically and practical skills
Revision
Assessment

Year 10

Deepen understanding

Build fluency with GCSE Combined Science content and grow exam confidence.

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Year 11

Prepare for success

Complete the GCSE course, sharpen exam technique and revise every topic with purpose.

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Spring
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Magnetism, space and required practicals
Topic revision (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
Summer
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Mock exams
Final exams

Support every stage of the journey

Access practice questions, worked examples and hints for every science topic from Year 7 to 11.

Start practising

"Science is curiosity, practised a little every day."