Science curriculum: KS3 to GCSE Combined Science
Free KS3 science schemes of work for Years 7 to 9 and GCSE Combined Science learn guides for AQA, Edexcel, OCR and Eduqas, with an assessment for every topic.
KS3 · Years 7–9 KS3 Science scheme of work
Biology, chemistry and physics in every year, mapped to the KS3 science programme of study, with a learn guide and assessment for every unit.
YEAR 7YEAR 8Careers in science lessons
Coming soonThree 20-minute careers lessons a year, each linked to that term’s unit, with a self-marking check for pupils (Gatsby Benchmark 4).
Careers in science lessons by year and term Year Autumn Spring Summer Year 7 Laboratory technician Paramedic Veterinary nurse Year 8 Pharmacist Environmental scientist Food scientist Year 9 Radiographer Automotive engineer Forensic scientist KS4 · Years 10–11 · pick your board GCSE Combined Science learn guides
Biology, chemistry and physics topics for each exam board’s combined (double award) specification, with an activity after every step.
GCSE Combined Science learn guides by exam board Exam board Specification Learn guides live Topics AQA AQA GCSE Combined Science: Trilogy (8464) 24 See every topic Edexcel Edexcel GCSE Combined Science (1SC0) 27 See every topic OCR OCR Gateway GCSE Combined Science A (J250) 18 See every topic Eduqas Eduqas GCSE Combined Science 17 See every topic Post-16 and careers · coming soon Where science leads after Year 11
A levels in biology, chemistry and physics, T levels in science and health, and apprenticeships. Post-16 science courses on Teach io are coming soon.
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Science curriculum FAQ
Which GCSE science courses are covered?
GCSE Combined Science for AQA Trilogy (8464), Edexcel (1SC0), OCR Gateway (J250) and Eduqas, with biology, chemistry and physics learn guides. Separate sciences are coming soon.
Is there a science scheme of work for primary?
Coming soon. Science starts at KS3 on Teach io for now.
How do the KS3 science units lead into GCSE?
Each year covers biology, chemistry and physics, and working scientifically runs through every unit, so pupils meet the ideas GCSE Combined Science builds on.
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Use the whole curriculum with your school
The School plan gives every teacher and pupil every learn guide and assessment, with results by class.
