GCSEAdditional Science (4463) – specification overview

Find out why there is a new suite of GCSE Science specifications.

This specification:

• is a single GCSE qualification
• builds on the knowledge and skills learnt in GCSE Science
• provides a balanced science curriculum in combination with GCSE Science
• ensures appropriate knowledge and skills for a seamless progression to 'AS' science subjects
• highlights explaining, theorising and modelling in science
• includes a straightforward centre-assessed unit (25%).

Find out more:

• what to teach

• Read/download in PDF format:
  
  

• the specification at a glance (2008, version 1.1)
• the full specification
• teaching tips (Teachers' Guide and Schemes of Work for Units B2, P2 and C2)

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• tel: 01483 477 756 or 01483 477 736
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