Science
Teaching Staff:
Mr M McDowell BSc (Hons) PGCE : Head of Science and Chemistry
Mrs R Patton BSc (Hons) PGCE: Head of Biology
Miss E Savory BSc (Hons) PGCEn: Head of Physics
Mr S Gough BSc (Hons) PGCE MSc MEd: Biology, Chemistry.
Mrs L Kirkpatrick BSc (Hons) PGCE: Chemistry and Life and Health Science.
Mr A Mauger BSc Dip Ed: Physics and Life and Health Science.
Mrs H Pyper BSc (Hons) PGCE ACE : Biology and Chemistry.
Mrs P Weir BSc (Hons) PGCE: Biology, Chemistry and Single Award Science.
The Science Department is an enthusiastic group of teachers with a wealth of experience and a range of teaching styles and it aims to provide a challenging and stimulating environment for students to question and discover what is happening around them.
During their studies students will:
(i) learn about, enjoy and respect living things (Biology)
(ii) study the structure, properties and reactions of different materials (Chemistry)
(iii) investigate forces, energy and how things work (Physics).