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GCSE Science Course

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GCSE Science Course

The Pass GCSE Science online course is designed to help you prepare for and pass your exam first time, enabling you to achieve your GCSE Science qualification. This qualification can support entry into university and help improve future career opportunities.

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  • Market-Leading GCSE Science Course - Fully online learning with 24/7 access. Around 100 hours of study recommended.
  • Includes Everything You Need To Pass - Features revision notes, practice questions, mock exams, and built-in progress tracking. Edexcel IGCSE students also get video tutorials.
  • Fast-Track GCSE Science Qualification - Work towards your qualification in under 12 months.

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Market-Leading Online GCSE Science Course

Give yourself the best possible chance of success in your exam...

Study GCSE Science online with our comprehensive course, designed to help you build subject knowledge, improve future career prospects, or meet entry requirements for university or apprenticeships.

We offer courses for three exam board specifications, so you can study the one that matches your school, college, or personal entry requirements:

Please note that our Personal Learning Plan, Subject Knowledge Assessments (SKAs), Topic Area Knowledge Assessments (TAKAs), ExamReady tracking, and video lessons and solutions are only available on the Edexcel IGCSE course. These features are not currently available on the AQA course.

Enrol now, or get in touch using the contact form below and we'll discuss your course options and help you get registered.

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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.

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Includes Everything You Need To Pass

The GCSE Science course includes all the resources you need to succeed, including revision notes, practice questions, mock exams, and built-in progress tracking. If you’re studying the Edexcel IGCSE route, you’ll also get video tutorials.

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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.

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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.

Determine your initial GCSE Science level

1 Determine your initial level

Before you begin, take our quick Initial Assessment to find out where you're starting from. This gives you an accurate baseline of your current GCSE Science knowledge across the key topic areas.

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A short, free assessment covering the core topic areas.

Instantly see your current working level before you enrol.

Sets the baseline your Personal Learning Plan and ExamReady tracking are built from.

2 Enrol on your course

Complete your enrolment onto the GCSE Science course online, or get in touch via the contact form and one of our friendly team will be happy to talk through your options and get you set up.

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Enrol online in minutes, or over the phone with a member of our expert team.

We'll help you choose the right exam board and options for your goals.

Enrolling unlocks full access to every course feature, so you're ready to start revising straight away.

Enrol on your GCSE Science course
GCSE Science Topic Area Knowledge Assessments

3 Get your Personal Learning Plan

Once you're enrolled on your course, start with our Topic Area Knowledge Assessments.

These build you a personalised revision plan that highlights the areas you most need to improve, so you spend your time where it counts.

There's a separate Knowledge Assessment for each topic area, whether you're studying Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Combined Science, so nothing gets missed.

Your plan is unique to you, giving you a clear revision journey built around your own strengths and weaknesses.

4 Work through course content

Our online GCSE Science course is organised into clear topic areas, each mapped to the exam board specifications, whether that be Edexcel IGCSE Single Award, Edexcel IGCSE Double Award, or AQA Combined Science Trilogy Foundation/Higher. Every topic includes written revision and video lessons, practice questions, and topic assessments to support effective revision and exam preparation.

Revision notes created by expert tutors for every topic, with video lessons for Edexcel IGCSE

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.

Written solutions for all questions

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

GCSE Science course content overview

5 Complete exam-board-specific mock exams

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

Mock Exams
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 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.

GCSE Science progress tracking

6 ExamReady

Behind the scenes, our platform keeps track of every result you achieve, gradually building a full picture of how you're progressing through GCSE Science. It all comes together in your personal dashboard, showing your overall course completion, progress topic by topic, and your average scores across the tasks you've finished. At the centre of it all sits ExamReady, a smart feature that uses your performance data to work out when you're genuinely prepared to sit your GCSE Science exam. It's a feature unique to Pass, designed to take the guesswork out of exam preparation.

How to know you're ExamReady

Complete all Topic Area Knowledge Assessments

Complete your Personal Learning Plan

Score above 60% (AQA Foundation), 50% (Edexcel IGCSE), or 30% (AQA Higher) on a mock exam

Above your recommended current level

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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.

Revision Notes and Video Lessons

Each topic includes written revision notes and (for Edexcel IGCSE) expert-led video lessons, 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.

Written Solutions

Every question is supported by clear 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.

Edexcel IGCSE Science Course Content

The Edexcel IGCSE Science specification is divided into 18 topics, shown below. Select each topic to view its subtopics. You can find the full specification documents for both the Edexcel IGCSE (4SS0) Single Award and the Edexcel IGCSE (4SD0) Double Award on Pearson’s website.

57 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
Reproduction
Inheritance
Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection
Organisms in the environment
Feeding relationships and cycles within ecosystems
Food production
Genetic modification (genetic engineering)
States of matter
Elements, compounds and mixtures
Atomic structure
The periodic table
Chemical formulae and equations
Ionic bonding
Covalent bonding
Group 1 elements
Group 7 elements
Gases in the atmosphere
Reactivity series
Acids and alkalis
Chemical tests
Organic molecules
Crude oil
Alkanes
Alkenes
Synthetic polymers
Movement and position
Forces and movement
Mains electricity
Current, voltage and resistance in circuits
Wave properties
The electromagnetic spectrum
Light and sound waves
Energy transfers
Work and power
Motion in the universe
Stellar evolution
Experiments
Calculations

AQA GCSE Science Course Content (Foundation)

We have courses for both the Foundation and Higher Tiers of AQA GCSE Combined Science: Trilogy (8464). Click on each unit below to see the topics within it. Our courses are built to the exam board’s specification to ensure you have everything you need to pass your exams.

112 sections
Cells and Microscopy
Cell Specialisation, Differentiation and Stem Cells
Chromosomes and Mitosis
Diffusion, Osmosis and Active Transport
Exchange Surfaces
Cell Organisation
Enzymes and Food Tests
The Lungs and Circulatory System
Health, Disease and Cardiovascular Disease
Non-Communicable Disease Risk Factors
Plant Cell Organisation
Transpiration, Translocation and Stomata
Communicable Disease
Fighting Disease
Developing Drugs
Photosynthesis
Respiration and Metabolism
Exercise
Homeostasis, the Nervous System and Reaction Time
The Endocrine System and Blood Glucose Control
The Menstrual Cycle and Controlling Fertility
DNA
Reproduction and Meiosis
X and Y Chromosomes
Inherited Disorders, Family Trees and Embryo Screening
Variation, Evolution and Antibiotic Resistance
Selective Breeding and Genetic Engineering
Fossils and Classification
Competition and Environmental Factors
Adaptations
Food Chains
The Water and Carbon Cycles
Biodiversity, Waste Management and Maintaining Ecosystems
Global Warming, Deforestation and Land Use
Atoms
Compounds and Chemical Equations
Mixtures and Separation Techniques
The History of the Atom and Electronic Structure
The Periodic Table
Metals and Non-Metals
Group 1, 7 and 0
Ionic Bonding and Ionic Compounds
Covalent Bonding and Simple Molecular Substances
Polymers, Giant Covalent Structures and Carbon
Metallic Bonding
States of Matter and Changing State
Relative Formula Mass
Conservation of Mass
Concentrations of Solutions
Acids and Bases
The Reactivity Series and Extracting Metals
Electrolysis
Exothermic & Endothermic Reactions
Measuring Energy Changes
Reaction Profiles
Rates of Reaction
Graphs of Reaction Rate Experiments
Reversible Reactions
Hydrocarbons
Crude Oil
Fractional Distillation and Cracking
Purity and Formulations
Paper Chromatography
Rf Values
Tests for Gases
The Evolution of the Atmosphere
Greenhouse Gases, Climate Change and Carbon Footprints
Air Pollution
Finite and Renewable Resources, Reuse and Recycling
Life Cycle Assessments
Water Treatment: Potable Water, Purification and Waste Water
Energy Stores, Systems and Conservation of Energy
Kinetic and Potential Energy Stores
Energy Transfers by Heating and Specific Heat Capacity
Power
Reducing Unwanted Energy Transfers and Efficiency
Energy Resources and Their Uses
Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy Resources
Trends in Energy Resource Use
Current and Circuit Symbols
Resistance and V = IR
I-V Characteristics and Circuit Devices
Series Circuits and Parallel Circuits
Electricity in the Home and Power Calculations
The National Grid
The Particle Model and Motion in Gases
Density of Materials
Internal Energy, Changes of State and Specific Latent Heat
Developing the Model of the Atom
Isotopes, Nuclear Radiation and Nuclear Equations
Half-Life, Irradiation and Contamination
Contact and Non-Contact Forces, Weight, Mass and Gravity
Resultant Forces, Work Done and Elasticity
Speed, Velocity and Acceleration
Distance-Time and Velocity-Time Graphs and Terminal Velocity
Newton's Laws and Investigating Motion
Stopping Distance, Thinking Distance, Braking Distance and Reaction Time
Wave Properties and Investigating Waves
Refraction
Electromagnetic (EM) Waves and Investigating IR Waves
Permanent and Induced Magnets
Electromagnetism
The Scientific Method
Communication, Issues and Risk in Science
Collecting, Processing and Presenting Data
Interpreting Graphs
Units and Maths Skills
Drawing Conclusions
Measuring Techniques and Setting Up Experiments
Safety, Ethics and Heating Substances
Working with Electronics
Sampling and Comparing Results

AQA GCSE Science Course Content (Higher)

114 sections
Cells and Microscopy
Cell Differentiation and Stem Cells
Chromosomes and Mitosis
Diffusion, Osmosis and Active Transport
Exchanging Substances
Cell Organisation
Enzymes and Food Tests
The Lungs and Circulatory System
Health, Disease and Cardiovascular Disease
Risk Factors and Cancer
Plant Organisation and Transport
Communicable Disease
Viral, Fungal, Bacterial and Protist Diseases
Fighting Disease and Developing Drugs
Photosynthesis and Limiting Factors
Light Intensity and Farming
Respiration, Metabolism and Exercise
Homeostasis and the Nervous System
Synapses, Reflexes and Reaction Time
The Endocrine System: Blood Glucose
The Menstrual Cycle and Controlling Fertility
Adrenaline and Thyroxine
DNA, Reproduction and Meiosis
Genetic Diagrams and Sex Determination
Inherited Disorders
Variation, Evolution and Antibiotic Resistance
Selective Breeding
Fossils and Classification
Competition and Environmental Factors
Adaptations and Food Chains
Investigating Distribution: Quadrats and Transects
The Water and Carbon Cycles
Global Warming, Deforestation and Land Use
Biodiversity, Waste Management and Maintaining Ecosystems
Atoms and Elements
Compounds and Chemical Equations
Mixtures and Separation Techniques
The History of the Atom and Electronic Structure
The Periodic Table, Metals and Non-Metals
Groups 1, 7 and 0
Ionic Bonding and Ionic Compounds
Covalent Bonding and Simple Molecular Substances
Giant Covalent Structures and Carbon
Metallic Bonding
States of Matter and Changing State
Relative Formula Mass and the Mole
Conservation of Mass, Moles in Equations and Limiting Reactants
Concentrations of Solutions
Acids, Bases and Their Reactions
The Reactivity Series and Extracting Metals
Redox and Displacement Reactions
Electrolysis and Electrolysis of Aqueous Solutions
Exothermic & Endothermic Reactions
Bond Energies
Rates of Reaction
Rate Experiments and Analysing Graphs
Reversible Reactions and Le Chatelier's Principle
Hydrocarbons
Fractional Distillation
Uses and Cracking of Crude Oil
Purity and Formulations
Chromatography
Rf Values
Tests for Gases
The Evolution of the Atmosphere
Greenhouse Gases and Climate Change
Carbon Footprints
Air Pollution
Resources, Reuse and Recycling
Extracting Copper and Life Cycle Assessments
Water Treatment: Potable Water, Purification and Waste Water
Energy Stores, Systems and Energy Calculations
Specific Heat Capacity and Thermal Insulation
Conservation of Energy, Power and Efficiency
Energy Resources and Trends in Their Use
Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy Resources
Current and Circuit Symbols
Resistance and V = IR
I-V Characteristics and Circuit Devices
Series and Parallel Circuits
Electricity in the Home and Power Calculations
The National Grid
The Particle Model and Motion in Gases
Density of Materials
Internal Energy and Changes of State
Specific Latent Heat
The Development and Structure of the Atom
Isotopes, Nuclear Radiation and Nuclear Equations
Half-life, Irradiation and Contamination
Contact and Non-Contact Forces, Weight and Gravity
Resultant Forces, Work Done and Force Calculations
Forces, Elasticity and Investigating Springs
Speed, Velocity and Acceleration
Distance-Time and Velocity-Time Graphs
Newton's Laws of Motion
Stopping Distances and Reaction Times
Momentum
Wave Properties and Investigating Waves
Wave Behaviour, Refraction and EM Waves
Radio Waves and Uses of EM Waves
Investigating IR Radiation and Dangers of EM Waves
Permanent and Induced Magnets
Electromagnetism
The Motor Effect and Electric Motors
The Scientific Method and Designing Investigations
Communication, Issues and Risk in Science
Collecting, Processing and Presenting Data
Interpreting Graphs
Units and Maths Skills
Drawing Conclusions, Uncertainties and Evaluations
Measuring Techniques and Setting Up Experiments
Safety, Ethics and Heating Substances
Working with Electronics
Sampling and Comparing Results

FAQs

Is this course suitable for GCSE science resits?

Yes, this GCSE science course is suitable for students sitting their retake science GCSE. We have courses specifically built for the exams for the following exam boards:

Do you provide GCSE science courses for adults?

Yes, we do offer GCSE science courses for adults! Our online GCSE science courses are suitable for all learners, whether you are just out of school, or an adult learner returning to education! Study GCSE science online with Pass GCSE today!

Do you offer online GCSE science courses?

Yes, we only provide online GCSE science courses and do not provide physical versions, since we believe that this system provides students with much more. All of your attempts and results are stored, and all of your results tracked so you don’t have to. Study for your science GCSE online with Pass GCSE!

Do you provide free GCSE science courses?

Our GCSE science courses are paid, which has meant that we can spend more resources on making it the best course we can. Our courses are set below the average market price, making them more accessible for students.

What is included with the GCSE science online learning?

Study GCSE science online with Pass GCSE and gain access to comprehensive revision notes, 1000’s of questions and full mock exams, with full progress tracking.

How long will it take for me to complete the online GCSE science course?

We recommend around 100 hours study time for your GCSE science online course, however this is just a guideline. You can spend as long as you like on our course, with 24/7 access.

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