Science

Children are naturally curious, and science supports the development of a child’s curiosity, helping them to investigate problems, learn more about the world around them and understand and use scientific explanations for a wide range of phenomena. What will students learn? Cambridge Primary Science covers four content areas:

  • Scientific enquiry
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
Curriculum Outline
Mathematics and Sciences
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Design and Technology
  • Environmental Management (single credit) (available in Group 1 or Group 3)
  • Further Mathematics
  • Information Technology
  • Marine Science
  • Physical Education (available in Group 1 or Group 3)
  • Physical Science (single credit)
  • Physics
  • Psychology (available in Group 1 or Group 3)
Languages
  • Afrikaans (AS Level only)
  • Afrikaans (A Level only)
  • Afrikaans (First Language - AS only)
  • Chinese
  • English Language
  • French
  • German
  • Japanese Language
  • Language and Literature in English (single credit only) (available in Group 2 or Group 3)
  • Marathi
  • Portuguese
  • Spanish (First Language)
  • Spanish
Arts and Humanities
  • Accounting
  • Art and Design
  • Business
  • Classical Studies
  • Design and Textiles
  • Digital Media & Design
  • Divinity
  • Economics
  • Environmental Management (single credit) (available in Group 1 or Group 3)
  • Food Studies (double credit only)
  • French Literature (single credit)
  • Geography
  • Hindi Literature
  • Hinduism
  • History
  • Islamic Studies
  • Language and Literature in English (single credit only) (available in Group 2 or Group 3)
  • Law
  • Literature in English
  • Media studies
  • Music
  • Nepal studies
  • Portuguese Literature (single credit only)
  • Physical Education (available in Group 1 or Group 3)
  • Psychology (available in Group 1 or Group 3)
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Literature (single credit only)
  • Travel & Tourism
Interdisciplinary subjects (optional)
  • English General Paper (single credit only) (from June 2019)
  • Thinking Skills