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At GCSE, the majority of students follow the AQA Double Award specification at Foundation Level(G – C) or Higher Level (D-A*) achieving two grades at GCSE.

AQA Science:Double Award (Co-ordinated)
The subject content is summarised below:
Biology
Cell Activity
Humans as Organisms
Green Plants as Organisms
Variation, Inheritance and Evolution
Living Things in their Environment

Chemistry
Classifying Materials
Changing Materials
Patterns of Behaviour

Physical Processes
Electricity
Forces and Motion
Waves
The Earth and Beyond
Energy Resources and Energy Transfer
Radioactivity

Coursework
Investigative Skills

Students may also be offered the option of taking science: biology; chemistry and physics. This includes all of the above together with some additional subject knowledge and coursework.