Offering Triple Science at BOA Digital Technologies, supplies the opportunity for our students to further their study in Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

Similarly, the triple science will be assessed at the end of year 11, there are no internal assessments or coursework with this GCSE. The Subject areas within each Biology, Chemistry and Physics follow the same structure.

You will complete two assessed papers for the three subjects, six in total. Each paper worth 50% of your GCSE qualification and earn up 100 marks for the assessed exam, you will receive 1 hour and 45 minutes for each paper and need to answer multiple questions. All lessons leading to the end of the year 11 exams will include a mix of practical experiments, working in the school labs and learning about the history of science.

biology

• Cell Biology

• Organisation

• Infection and response

• Bioenergetics

• Homeostasis and response

• Inheritance, variation and evolution

• Ecology

physics

• Energy

• Electricity

• Particle model of matter

• Atomic structure

• Forces

• Waves

• Magnetism and electromagnetism

chemistry

• Atomic structure and the periodic table

• Bonding, structure and the properties of matter

• Quantitative chemistry

• Chemical changes

• Energy changes

• The rate and extent of chemical change

• Organic chemistry

• Chemical analysis

• Chemistry of the atmosphere

• Using resources