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Part of Hollingworth Learning Trust
Every school that is part of Hollingworth Learning Trust is focused on delivering a World Class Education to its students
High quality teaching and learning
We believe that teaching and learning should be exciting, inspirational and highly effective
Celebrating 'Our People'
At Newhouse Academy we love celebrating our students and offer a reward system to encourage them to reach their full potential
Welcome to Newhouse Academy
with a diverse, vibrant, friendly and aspirational environment
What Our Families Say
High Expectations in everything we do
to ensure both our students and staff are supported to deliver the highest standards
Apply today
Aspiration, Integrity and Respect
is at the heart of everything we do at Newhouse Academy
Our Values
Part of Hollingworth Learning Trust
Every school that is part of Hollingworth Learning Trust is focused on delivering a World Class Education to its students
High quality teaching and learning
We believe that teaching and learning should be exciting, inspirational and highly effective
Celebrating 'Our People'
At Newhouse Academy we love celebrating our students and offer a reward system to encourage them to reach their full potential

Science

Science Curriculum Overview

Term 1 - September to December
Year group Half term 1 Half term 2
Year 7 Introduction to Science
Particles
Elements 		Cells
Reproduction
Year 8 Reactions
Separation Techniques 		Health
Ecosystems
Year 9 Plants, Photosynthesis and Respiration
Energy and Electricity 		Metal Reactions and Patterns of Reactivity
Working Scientifically
Year 10 Combined:
Organisation
Bonding
Structure and Properties of Matter
Bioenergetics
Triple:
Organisation
Bioenergetics
Bonding
Structure and Properties of Matter
Quantitative Chemistry
Electricity
Particle Model of Matter 		Combined:
Bioenergetics
Electricity
Triple:
Bioenergetics
Homeostasis and Reponse
Quantitative Chemistry
Chemical Changes
Particle Model and Matter
Atomic Structure
Year 11 Combined:
Ecology
Forces
Rate and Extent of Chemical Change
Triple:
Ecology and Inheritance, Variation and Evolution
Rate and Extent of Chemical Change
Organic Chemistry
Chemical Analysis
Waves
Magnets and Electromagnets
 		Combined:
Homeostasis and Response
Organic Chemistry
Inheritance, Variation and Evolution
Triple:
Inheritance, Variation and Evolution
Chemical Analysis
Chemistry of the Atmosphere
Magnets and Electromagnets and Space Physics
Term 2 - January to April
Year group Half term 3 Half term 4
Year 7 Forces
Sound 		Reactions
Acids and Alkalis
Year 8 Electricity and Magnetism
Energy 		Metals and Acids
The Earth
Year 9 Forcefields and Electromagnetism
Cell Structure and Function 		Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table
Year 10 Combined:
Quantitative Chemistry
Triple:
Homeostasis and Response
Chemical Changes
Forces 		Combined:
Quantitative Chemistry
Atomic Structure
Chemical Changes
Triple:
Homeostasis and Response and Inheritance, Variation and Evolution
Chemical Changes, Energy Changes, Rate and Extent of Chemical Change
Forces
Year 11 Combined:
Inheritance, Variation and Evolution
Chemical Analysis
Waves
Chemistry of the Atmosphere
Magnets and Electromagnets
Triple:
Inheritance, Variation and Evolution
Chemistry of the Atmosphere and Useful Resources
Space Physics
Intervention 		Combined:
Magnets and Electromagnets
Useful Resources
Triple:
Intervention
Feedback
Assessments
Term 3 - April to July
Year group Half term 5 Half term 6
Year 7 Acids and Alkalis
Body Systems 		Light
Space
Year 8 The Earth
Adaptations and Inheritence 		Adaptations and Inheritence
Motion and Pressure
Year 9 Energy Infection and Response
Assessments
Year 10 Combined:
Energy Changes
Atomic Structure
Triple:
Inheritance, Variation and Evolution
Rate and Extent of Chemical Change
Waves 		Combined:
Assessments
Chemistry of the Atmosphere
Triple:
Assessments, Consolidation, Intervention
Year 11 Combined:
Intervention
Feedback
Assessments
Triple:
Intervention
Feedback
Assessments 		Combined:
Key Skills, Paper 1/2 Intervention
Triple:
Key Skills, Paper 1/2 Intervention

Suggested reading material to support subject learning

Key Stage 3
Key Stage 4

To find out more about the curriculum Newhouse Academy delivers, please contact Mrs Gregory-Harris on 01706 369436 or email learning@newhouseacademy.co.uk