Science
Meet the science department
Joanne Poland – Head of Biology
Alan McDonnell – Head of Chemistry
Alasdair Spence – Head of Physics
Derek Bailey – Science Teacher
Shauna Rowell – Science Teacher
Stuart Scott – Science Teacher
Lorna Jess - Science teacher
Seamus Carlin – Laboratory Technician
Links
GCSE science revision
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/
Welcome to the science department!
All Shimna students study science in Key Stage 3 and GCSE science with the option of single award science or double award science. The subject is also a popular choice at A Level where students have the choice of studying A level biology, A level chemistry and A level physics.
Students explore a range of science topics through a combination of experiments, theory and investigations, and relate their learning to their everyday experiences. The science department in Shimna offers students the opportunity to explore science in an interesting, exciting and enjoyable way.
Academic offer
KS3 science
KS4 science – single award science and double award science.
KS5 – A level biology, A level chemistry and A level physics
Extra-curricular offer
British Biology and Physics Olympiads
I’m a scientist get me out of here
STEM projects