What is 360Science?

360Science is the new portfolio of qualifications from Edexcel.  It encompasses GCSE Science, GCSE Additional Science, GCSE Biology, GCSE Chemistry and GCSE Physics, Entry Level Certificate in Science, and is the only one to offer BTEC First Certificate & First Diploma in Applied Science – specialist work-related qualifications.

Most importantly, it means science that is accessible to all students. 360Science is designed to meet the diverse aims and ambitions of students – from those who simply want to understand the world around them, to those who want to progress onto further, in-depth study.

And for teachers, it means a flexible curriculum that allows you to select the most appropriate teaching approach for the situation. 360Science provides clear guidance on planning and delivering effective teaching, and values the importance of teachers’ professional judgement.


360Science:

  • Offers exciting, engaging content
  • Is accessible to students of all abilities
  • Is designed to meet students’ needs
  • Is designed to meet teachers’ needs
  • Enables flexible teaching
  • Provides full and ongoing support
  • Offers vocational qualifications through BTEC