Why this subject matters

Through Science we learn about how the world around us works at a fundamental level, from the very small to the very large. We are all born with a curiosity about the world and it is natural to want to explore it.

What students study in this subject

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How your child is assessed

Topics listed on the subpages are tested throughout the year.  See how and when using the timelines on the relevant subpages.