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title: "Science"
url: "https://stbridgets-par.cumbria.sch.uk/key-information/curriculum/science"
school: "St Bridget's CofE School"
---

# Science

## Science

### Science

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/science/Science_museum_trip_1.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/images/gallery/science/Science_museum_trip_1.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/science/Science_visitor.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/images/gallery/science/Science_visitor.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/science/Science_museum_2.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/images/gallery/science/Science_museum_2.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/science/Science_7.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/images/gallery/science/Science_7.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/images/gallery/science/Exploring_ice.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/images/gallery/science/Exploring_ice.jpg)

Science is key to understanding the world around us. At St Bridget’s C of E School, we aim to build children’s knowledge and curiosity of the natural world and technology around us, while developing their ability to work scientifically, analyse data and predict outcomes.

At St Bridget’s, we use the National Curriculum for Computing (2014) as a basis for our curriculum to ensure complete coverage and skills progression throughout Key Stage 1 and 2. Repeated topics, such as plants, build on prior knowledge to ensure that children’s skills and knowledge are developed at an appropriate pace. We are committed to ensuring that all pupils achieve the at least the expected standard by the end of Key Stage 2.

 SEN- Ambition and Access in Science  72 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/files/documents/sen-ambition-and-access-in-science.pdf)

 Science Curriculum Overview  209 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/files/documents/science-overview-2020.pdf)

 Plants y1  648 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/files/documents/plants-y1.docx)

 Seasons Autumn Winter y1  648 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/files/documents/seasons-autumn-winter-y1.docx)

 Seasons Spring Summer y1  648 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/files/documents/seasons-spring-summer-y1.docx)

 Everyday Materials y1  647 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/files/documents/everyday-materials-y1.docx)

 Uses of Everyday Materials y2  647 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/files/documents/uses-of-everyday-materials-y2.docx)

 Plants y3  649 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/files/documents/plants-y3.docx)

 Forces and Magnets y3  648 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/files/documents/forces-and-magnets-y3.docx)

 Sound y4  646 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/files/documents/sound-y4.docx)

 Electricity y4  649 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/files/documents/electricity-y4.docx)

 States of Matter y4  648 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/files/documents/states-of-matter-y4.docx)

 Forces Y5  649 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/files/documents/forces-y5.docx)

 Living Things and Habitats Y5  648 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/files/documents/living-things-and-habitats-y5.docx)

 Electricity Y6  648 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/files/documents/electricity-y6.docx)

 Evolution and Inheritance Y6  648 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/files/documents/evolution-and-inheritance-y6.docx)

 Living Things and Habitats Y6  648 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-cofe-school/files/documents/living-things-and-habitats-y6.docx)

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### St Bridget's CofE School

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Parton
CA286NY
Whitehaven
Cumbria
CA286NY

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