KS3 Biology

KS3 Overview

In Year 7, students study: Cells, Reproduction, Producers, Ecosystems
In Year 8, students study: Diet and Digestion, Respiration and Exercise, Inheritance and Evolution, Bigger Picture

There are assessments each half-term at Key Stage 3 that have a range of question types and detailed feedback is given on the development of knowledge and skills.

Building on KS2 and preparing for KS4…

KS3 helps to build the fundamental so that the GCSE knowledge can be accessed successfully.

KS3 Assessment

At KS3 assessment is a combination of online assessment homework’s through the Kerboodle platform and in class longer answer tests.

Useful links & resources for KS3:

We buy into a platform called Kerboodle that supports students from KS3 to KS5. Added to this students can use BBC bitesize to help.