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 Science

Aims of Department

  • To provide a broad, balanced scientifically based curriculum.
  • To provide a curriculum which provides a basis for increasing knowledge, understanding, and for studying how science is applied in a variety of contexts.
  • To provide a curriculum which is accessible to all pupils, so that they understand and feel confident with the science they study.
  • To encourage pupils to see the relevance of what they are trying to learn and find stimulus and enjoyment in it.
  • To encourage pupils to make personal decisions and judgements based on their scientific knowledge of issues concerning personal health and well being, safety and care of the environment.
  • To encourage pupils to develop an understanding of how science shapes and influences the quality of their lives.
  • To provide a basis for pupils to make choices, together with positive motivation to consider seriously a future commitment to science.




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