The Science Department

The Lord Silkin School ---- 'an exceptionally inclusive school' OfSTED 2007

 

 

Information
Department Head - Mrs S Goddard

In Science at Lord Silkin you will learn how to

  • Work Safely
  • Learn Specific skills to help you work out how things happen
  • Carry out exciting experiments like using magnesium to make light and finding out about acids. Come and try some
  • Learn in different ways, You will talk about ideas, do experiments, make models and presentations.
  • Have homework every week
  • Use our dedicated computer room to make reports and find information

We are a department that cares about you and how well you do. We work hard for you and expect you to do the same,

Later on we will help you choose the best GCSE course for you. We will help you to think about the way you learn and what you want to do.

We will work with you to develop your talents and skills.

We are a very successful departmetn with 100% of our students gaining a GCSE Science qualification In 2008 60% of our students achieved a Grace C or above in their GCSE's. This is one of the best in the area and above the national average.

We offer separate GCSE courses in Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Please ask us for more information