Curriculum Intent
At Arena we aim to develop an understanding of the world around us through Biology, Chemistry and Physics and its connection to our shared prosperity.
To motivate our children to see the value of an inquisitive mind using the nature, application, and implication of scientific process.
Finally, to embed a culture of aspiration to unlock the doors to success.
Our Teachers
- Mr C Levy – Head of Science
- Mrs A Spence – Second in Science
- Mr H Singh – Teacher of Science
- Mr A Rahman – Teacher of Science
- Mrs S Hussein – Teacher of Science
- Miss S Darr – Teacher of Science
- Mr S Ali – Teacher of Science
- Mr D Crawford – Teacher of Science
- Miss C Hutchings – Science Technician
- Mrs K Curtis – Assistant Headteacher for Teaching and Learning
- Mr S Afzal – Assistant Headteacher for Curriculum & Assessment
Learning Journey
Assessment and Exams
AQA Combined Science Triology
Single Award Sciences
Assessment Grid – Science
Aspire 5
A grade 5 student should be able to:
- Demonstrate accurate and appropriate knowledge and understanding and apply these correctly to familiar and unfamiliar contexts, using accurate scientific terminology
- Develop accurate and logical descriptions, which includes relevant detail and simple explanations
- Use appropriate mathematical skills to perform multi-step calculations
- Analyse qualitative and quantitative data and draw conclusions supported by some evidence
- Evaluate methodologies to suggest improvements to experimental methods, and comment on the accuracy of scientific conclusions
Triple Science students will need to apply all these skills to more content