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5-Year Curriculum
🗺️ Zefan's Secondary School Science Roadmap (2026 – 2031)
✍️ "This notebook is designed to follow my entire 5-year journey at Formby High School, from my first day in Year 7 all the way through to my GCSE examinations in Year 11! As we study new topics, each one will be added here with my notes, lab photos, and quizzes."
Key Stage 3
Current Year (Active!)
Year 7
🧬 Biology
- 🟢 Cells & Microscopes →
- ⚪ Specialised Cells
- ⚪ Diffusion & Osmosis
⚗️ Chemistry
- ⚪ Particles & States of Matter
- ⚪ Elements, Atoms & Periodic Table
⚡ Physics
- ⚪ Energy Stores & Transfers
- ⚪ Forces, Friction & Gravity
- ⚪ Light & Sound Waves
Key Stage 3
Upcoming
Year 8
🧬 Biology
- ⚪ Digestive & Respiratory Systems
- ⚪ Ecology & Food Webs
- ⚪ Inheritance & Variation
⚗️ Chemistry
- ⚪ Chemical Reactions & Acids/Alkalis
- ⚪ Earth & Atmosphere
⚡ Physics
- ⚪ Electricity & Circuits
- ⚪ Magnetism & Electromagnets
- ⚪ Space & Solar System
Key Stage 3 ➔ GCSE Foundation
Upcoming
Year 9
🧬 Biology
- ⚪ Cell Division & Mitosis
- ⚪ Photosynthesis Rate Experiments
- ⚪ Enzymes & Biological Catalysts
⚗️ Chemistry
- ⚪ Atomic Structure & Electron Shells
- ⚪ Bonding: Covalent, Ionic & Metallic
⚡ Physics
- ⚪ Wave Properties & Calculations
- ⚪ Thermal Energy & Insulation
Key Stage 4 (GCSE Exams)
Final Secondary Goal
Years 10 & 11 (GCSEs)
🧬 Biology
- ⚪ GCSE Required Practicals
- ⚪ Genetics, DNA & Genetic Engineering
- ⚪ Infection, Response & Immune System
⚗️ Chemistry
- ⚪ Quantitative Chemistry & Moles
- ⚪ Electrolysis & Reactivity Series
- ⚪ Organic Chemistry & Hydrocarbons
⚡ Physics
- ⚪ Newton's Laws of Motion
- ⚪ Radioactivity & Nuclear Physics
- ⚪ Electromagnetism & Transformers