Science

Why study Science?

The science curriculum at Dyson Perrins C of E Academy strives to develop pupils’ knowledge of key ideas which enable them to understand the events and phenomena which are relevant to their own lives, and to be able to explain how the world around them works.

Science KS3

Science KS4

GCSE Combined Science

https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/science/gcse/combined-science-trilogy-8464

Learning Cycle 1

Learning Cycle 2

Learning Cycle 3

Year 10

Biology: Organisation

Chemistry: Quantitative, start of Bonding, Structure and Properties of Matter

Physics: Electricity

Biology: Infection and response

Chemistry: Complete Bonding, Structure and Properties of Matter

Physics: complete Electricity and start Forces

Biology: Bioenergetics

Chemistry: Energy changes in chemical reactions, Rate and Extent of chemical change

Physics: complete Forces

Year 11

Biology: Inheritance and evolution

Chemistry: Organic Chemistry, Chemical Analysis

Physics: Waves

Biology: Ecology

Chemistry: Chemistry of the Atmosphere, Using resources

Physics: Electricity and Magnetism

Revision

GCSE Biology

https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/science/gcse/biology-8461

Learning Cycle 1

Learning Cycle 2

Learning Cycle 3

Year 10

Organisation

Infection and response

Bioenergetics

Homeostasis

Complete homeostasis

Year 11

Inheritance and evolution

Ecology

Revision

GCSE Chemistry

https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/science/gcse/chemistry-8462

	Learning Cycle 1	Learning Cycle 2	Learning Cycle 3
Year 10	Quantitative, chemistry Bonding, Structure and Properties of Matter	Energy changes in chemical reactions, Rate and Extent of chemical change	Organic Chemistry
Year 11	Chemical analysis	Using resources, Chemistry of the Atmosphere	Revision

GCSE Physics

https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/science/gcse/physics-8463

	Learning Cycle 1	Learning Cycle 2	Learning Cycle 3
Year 10	Electricity	Forces	Waves
Year 11	Electricity and Magnetism	Space	Revision