Summer
Experiences
Discover the programme that's right for your child. Our Nova, Nexus and Vortex experiences transform science learning into exciting investigations that build curiosity, critical thinking and confidence through expert-led, collaborative challenges.
NOVA
Discover KS3 Science knowledge and skills by students becoming investigative apprentices of science themed cases
For Year 6 to 9 Leavers
+Â Classes grouped by school year
+ A maximum of 30 apprentices per class
+Â New mystery to solve every week
+ 1Â hour session every day
+ Collaborative learning included in every session
+Â Fully remote online learning
Monday
+Â Case release
+Â Scientific Skills
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Tuesday
+ First evidence release
+Â Biology
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Wednesday
+Â Second evidence release
+Â Chemistry
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Thursday
+Â Third evidence release
+Â Physics
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Friday
+Â Group Case Review (Presentation)
+Â Case debrief & feedback
NEXUS
Developing skills required for GCSE Science programmes through working through intriguing mysteries
For Year 9 to 10 Leavers
+ Classes grouped by school year
+ Separate classes for Biology, Chemistry & Physics
+ Exclusively taught by subject specialists
+ A maximum of 25 apprentices per class
+Â New mystery to solve every week
+ 1Â hour session every day
+ Collaborative learning included in every session
+Â Fully remote online learning
Monday
+Â Case release
+Â Scientific Skills
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Tuesday
+Â Evidence Release #1
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Wednesday
+Â Evidence Release #2
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Thursday
+Â Evidence Release #3
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Friday
+Â Group Case Review (Presentation)
+Â Case debrief & feedback
Biology
Monday
+Â Case release
+Â Scientific Skills
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Tuesday
+Â Evidence Release #1
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Wednesday
+Â Evidence Release #2
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Thursday
+Â Evidence Release #3
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Friday
+Â Group Case Review (Presentation)
+Â Case debrief & feedback
Chemistry
Monday
+Â Case release
+Â Scientific Skills
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Tuesday
+Â Evidence Release #1
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Wednesday
+Â Evidence Release #2
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Thursday
+Â Evidence Release #3
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Friday
+Â Group Case Review (Presentation)
+Â Case debrief & feedback
Physics
VORTEX
Biology
+ Classes grouped by school year
+ Separate classes for Biology, Chemistry & Physics
+ Exclusively taught by subject specialists
+ A maximum of 15 apprentices per class
+Â New mystery to solve every week
+ 1Â hour session every day
+ Collaborative learning included in every session
+Â Fully remote online learning
Mastering the skills and knowledge required for study of A Level and BTEC Science programmes
For Year 11 to 12 Leavers
Monday
+Â Case release
+Â Scientific Skills
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Tuesday
+Â Evidence Release #1
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Wednesday
+Â Evidence Release #2
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Thursday
+Â Evidence Release #3
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Friday
+Â Group Case Review (Presentation)
+Â Case debrief & feedback
Chemistry
Monday
+Â Case release
+Â Scientific Skills
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Tuesday
+Â Evidence Release #1
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Wednesday
+Â Evidence Release #2
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Thursday
+Â Evidence Release #3
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Friday
+Â Group Case Review (Presentation)
+Â Case debrief & feedback
Monday
+Â Case release
+Â Scientific Skills
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Tuesday
+Â Evidence Release #1
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Wednesday
+Â Evidence Release #2
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Thursday
+Â Evidence Release #3
+Â Independent work
+Â Group work
​
Friday
+Â Group Case Review (Presentation)
+Â Case debrief & feedback