Term Dates
Autumn 1
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Thursday 2 September
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Friday 15 October
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7 weeks
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Autumn 2
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Monday 1 November
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Thursday 16 December
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6.5 weeks
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Spring 1
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Monday 10 January
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Friday 18 February
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6 weeks
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Spring 2
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Monday 28 February
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Friday 1 April
|
5 weeks
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Summer 1
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Tuesday 26 April
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Friday 27 May
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5 Weeks
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Summer 2
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Monday 6 June
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Wednesday 13th July
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5.5 weeks
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Third Form
Timings are approximate at the moment and will be firmed up as the year goes on. The idea is to give sufficient time to each topic and to extend where appropriate with activities we might not normally have time for.
Autumn 1
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Thursday 2 September
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Friday 15 October
|
7 weeks
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- Standard form
- Prefixes
- Speed Equation
- Distance time graphs
- Acceleration
- Velocity time graphs
Autumn 2
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Monday 1 November
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Thursday 16 December
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6.5 weeks
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- Types of forces
- Vectors vs. scalars
- Adding force vectors
- Friction
- Newton's second law
- Weight
Spring 1
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Monday 10 January
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Friday 18 February
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6 weeks
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- Falling and terminal velocity
- Stopping distances
- Momentum
- Conservation of momentum
- Force, change in momentum, time
- Newton's third law
Spring 2
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Monday 28 February
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Friday 1 April
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5 weeks
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- Moments
- Principle of moments
- Bridges
- Hooke's Law
Summer 1
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Tuesday 26 April
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Friday 27 May
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5 Weeks
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- Astronomy
- Prepare for Summer Exam
Summer 2
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Monday 6 June
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Wednesday 13th July
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5.5 weeks
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- Summer Exam
- Keep clear week
Fourth Form
Autumn 1
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Thursday 2 September
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Friday 15 October
|
7 weeks
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- Forces and Density Lessons
- Revision, test and review
Autumn 2
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Monday 1 November
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Thursday 16 December
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6.5 weeks
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- Waves lessons
- Revision, test and review
Spring 1
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Monday 10 January
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Friday 18 February
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6 weeks
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- Electrical circuits lessons – major revision of last year’s lessons on current and voltage
- Revision, test and review
Spring 2
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Monday 28 February
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Friday 1 April
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5 weeks
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- Continue electrical circuits
- 1st half of electromagnetism lessons
Summer 1
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Tuesday 26 April
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Friday 27 May
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5 Weeks
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- 2nd half of electromagnetism lessons
- Revision, test, review
- 1st half of energy lessons
- Prepare for Summer Exam
Summer 2
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Monday 6 June
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Wednesday 13th July
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5.5 weeks
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- Summer Exam
- Keep clear week
- 2nd half of energy lessons
Fifth Form
Autumn 1
|
Thursday 2 September
|
Friday 15 October
|
7 weeks
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Autumn 2
|
Monday 1 November
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Thursday 16 December
|
6.5 weeks
|
Spring 1
|
Monday 10 January
|
Friday 18 February
|
6 weeks
|
Spring 2
|
Monday 28 February
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Friday 1 April
|
5 weeks
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Summer 1
|
Tuesday 26 April
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Friday 27 May
|
5 Weeks
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Sixth Form
Autumn 1
|
Thursday 2 September
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Friday 15 October
|
7 weeks
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Autumn 2
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Monday 1 November
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Thursday 16 December
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6.5 weeks
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- finish 1.2
- finish 1.5
- 1.3
- 1.6
- PH1 test
Spring 1
|
Monday 10 January
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Friday 18 February
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6 weeks
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Spring 2
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Monday 28 February
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Friday 1 April
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5 weeks
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- finish 2.2
- finish 2.5
- 2.3
Summer 1
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Tuesday 26 April
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Friday 27 May
|
5 Weeks
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- 4.1
- 4.3
- Prepare for Summer Exams
Summer 2
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Monday 6 June
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Wednesday 13th July
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5.5 weeks
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- Internal Exams (2 weeks)
- Keep clear week
- finish 4.1
- finish 4.3
- 4.2
Seventh Form
Autumn 1
|
Thursday 2 September
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Friday 15 October
|
7 weeks
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Autumn 2
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Monday 1 November
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Thursday 16 December
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6.5 weeks
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Prepare for AS exams
Spring 1
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Monday 10 January
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Friday 18 February
|
6 weeks
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AS exams (3 weeks)
Spring 2
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Monday 28 February
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Friday 1 April
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5 weeks
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PH6?
Summer 1
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Tuesday 26 April
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Friday 27 May
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5 Weeks
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- PH3?
- Prepare for A2 exams