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BIOLOGY — Edexcel A/L

Develops a sophisticated understanding of life systems and the biological processes that govern our world.

Unit Focus Area Key Topics
Unit 1 Molecules & Health Biological molecules, diet, and transport.
Unit 2 Cells & Development Genetics, evolution, and biodiversity.
Unit 3 Practical Skills I Experimental design and data handling.
Unit 4 Energy & Environment Ecology, immunity, and microbiology.
Unit 5 Physiology & Genetics Human physiology and gene technology.
Unit 6 Practical Skills II Advanced scientific writing and error evaluation.

CHEMISTRY — Edexcel A/L

Builds a strong theoretical and practical foundation in chemical interactions and organic mechanisms.
Unit Focus Area Key Topics
Unit 1 Atoms & Organics Atomic structure, bonding, and alkanes.
Unit 2 Energetics & Groups Kinetics and halogenoalkanes.
Unit 3 Practical Skills I Laboratory techniques and qualitative analysis.
Unit 4 Rates & Equilibria Organic mechanisms and electrochemistry.
Unit 5 Metals & Analysis Transition metals and nitrogen chemistry.
Unit 6 Practical Skills II Step-by-step calculations and error correction.

PHYSICS — Edexcel A/L

Challenges students to apply mathematical precision to the physical laws of the universe.
Unit Focus Area Key Topics
Unit 1 Mechanics & Materials Forces, energy, and motion.
Unit 2 Waves & Electricity Waves & Electricity
Unit 3 Practical Skills I Numerical problem solving and data interpretation.
Unit 4 Fields & Particles Magnetism and nuclear physics.
Unit 5 Thermodynamics Oscillations and cosmology.
Unit 6 Practical Skills II Experimental scenarios and formula mastery.