GCSE Science Course

Register for your course

Purchase your GCSE Science course online, or speak to one of our expert team who can help you get registered.

Work through course content

Learn effectively using a combination of multimedia revision, practice questions, and topic-based assessments.

Complete exam-board-specific mock exams

Practise under timed exam conditions with mock exams tailored to your exam board.

Track your progress

Use our progress tracking tools to help you decide when you’re ready to sit your GCSE Science exam.

Market-Leading GCSE Science Course

Our market-leading GCSE Science course is delivered 100% online with 24/7 access, allowing you to study at your own pace, with around 100 hours of recommended study time.

Includes Everything You Need To Pass

The GCSE Science course includes all the resources you need to succeed, including video tutorials, practice questions, mock exams, and built-in progress tracking.

Fast-Track GCSE Science Qualification

Revise for and complete your GCSE Science exam in less time than traditional school or college routes. Achieve your qualification in under 12 months, or even within 6 months.

GCSE Science Exam & Course Option

Book your GCSE Science course alongside the Ofqual-regulated exam as a discounted bundle, available to private candidates, resit learners, and adult learners.

1 Register for your course

Purchase your GCSE Science course above, or get in touch via the contact form and one of our friendly team will contact you to discuss your options and help you get registered.

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2 Work through course content

Our online GCSE Science course is organised into clear topic areas, each mapped to the exam board specifications. Every topic includes written revision and video lessons, practice questions, and topic assessments to support effective revision and exam preparation.

Revision notes and videos created by expert tutors for every topic

Clear revision covering everything you need to know, along with guidance on the best ways to approach and answer exam questions.

Build confidence with practice questions

Strengthen your understanding from the revision sections using short, multiple-choice practice questions.

Test yourself with topic tests featuring varied question types

Answer a range of exam-style questions for each topic to help prepare you for the real exam.

Video and written solutions for all questions

Every question includes clear written or video solutions, explaining how to reach the correct answer.

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3 Complete exam-board-specific mock exams

Practise in real exam conditions with exam-board-specific mock exams featuring automatically marked questions.

Mock Exams

Exam-board-specific mock exams

Our GCSE Science course includes full mock exams aligned to your chosen exam board, helping you assess your understanding and track your progress. With Exam Mode, you can complete each mock under timed conditions, closely mirroring the real exam and helping you feel confident on the day.

Unique mock exams for each exam board.

Exam mode to reflect real exam conditions.

Build confidence and improve performance under timed pressure.

AI Marking

AI-marked questions and feedback

For longer written responses, our advanced AI marking system provides instant, in-depth feedback that closely reflects the standard of a teacher or examiner. This means you can identify mistakes straight away, improve more quickly, and build confidence ahead of your exams, without waiting for manual marking.

Extended written response questions marked by AI.

Immediate marks and detailed feedback.

Feedback comparable to that of a teacher or examiner.

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4 Track your progress

Our smart learning system tracks your scores and progress throughout the GCSE Science course. Your dashboard displays key insights such as overall course completion, progress by topic, and average scores on practice questions and topic assessments, helping you judge how ready you are for your exam.

How to know you are ready to pass

To make sure you are fully prepared for your exam, we recommend that you:

Have completed all course materials, usually around 100 hours of study

Are achieving scores above 60% on practice questions and topic tests

Are consistently scoring above 60% on mock exams

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Comprehensive feature list

All GCSE Science Course Features

Still unsure? Here’s a full breakdown of everything included in our online GCSE Science course.

Multimedia Revision

Each topic includes expert-led video lessons and written revision notes, clearly explaining the key scientific content and effective approaches to answering exam questions.

Practice Questions

Put what you’ve learned into practice with quick, multiple-choice questions, designed to reinforce understanding and build confidence.

Topic Tests

Once you’re confident with the revision and practice questions, test your knowledge using exam-style topic tests to strengthen your understanding.

Full Mock Exams

Complete full mock exams for major exam boards, featuring auto-marked questions and solutions to help you identify areas for improvement.

Video and Written Solutions

Every question is supported by clear video and/or written solutions, showing the most effective way to reach the correct answer.

Comprehensive Progress Tracking

Track your performance across the course with detailed insights into scores, averages, and completion percentages, so you always know how you’re progressing.

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GCSE Science Course Content

The Edexcel Science specification is divided into 18 topics, shown below. Select each topic to view its subtopics. The full specification document is available on Pearson’s website.

57 sections

Biology - The Nature and Variety of Living Organisms

Life processes

Different organisms

Biology - Structure and Function in Living Organisms

9 sections

Levels of organisation

Cell structures

Biological molecules

Movement of substances in and out of cells

Plant nutrition

Human nutrition

Respiration

Gas exchange

Transport systems

Biology - Reproduction and Inheritance

3 sections

Reproduction

Inheritance

Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection

Biology - Ecology and the Environment

Organisms in the environment

Feeding relationships and cycles within ecosystems

Biology - Use of Biological Resources

Food production

Genetic modification (genetic engineering)

Chemistry - Principles of Chemistry

7 sections

States of matter

Elements, compounds and mixtures

Atomic structure

The periodic table

Chemical formulae and equations

Ionic bonding

Covalent bonding

Chemistry - Inorganic Chemistry

6 sections

Group 1 elements

Group 7 elements

Gases in the atmosphere

Reactivity series

Acids and alkalis

Chemical tests

Chemistry - Physical Chemistry

Energetics

Rates of reaction

Chemistry - Organic Chemistry

5 sections

Organic molecules

Crude oil

Alkanes

Alkenes

Synthetic polymers

Physics - Forces and Motion

Movement and position

Forces and movement

Physics - Electricity

Mains electricity

Current, voltage and resistance in circuits

Physics - Waves

3 sections

Wave properties

The electromagnetic spectrum

Light and sound waves

Physics - Energy

Energy transfers

Work and power

Physics - Solids, Liquids and Gases

Pressure

Ideal gas molecules

Physics - Magnetism and Electromagnetism

Magnetism

Electromagnetism

Physics - Radioactivity and Particles

Radioactivity

Fission and fusion

Physics - Astrophysics

Motion in the universe

Stellar evolution

Science Skills