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Year 7 · Chemistry

Build Strong Foundations for GCSE Science

Our structured weekly programme helps students understand core chemical concepts, develop scientific thinking, and build confidence in practical applications.

  • Structured Weekly Programme
  • Full Year 7 Chemistry Curriculum
  • Qualified UK Teachers
  • Live Online Lessons
  • Progress Tracking

What we cover

9 modules. Every step accounted for.

What Students Will Learn

01

Particles

Understand solids, liquids, gases and particle behaviour

02

States of Matter

Learn changes of state and energy transfer

03

Atoms & Elements

Explore atomic structure and the periodic table

04

Compounds & Mixtures

Differentiate substances and chemical combinations

05

Chemical Reactions

Understand reactions, evidence and energy changes

06

Separation Techniques

Learn filtration, distillation and chromatography

07

Acids & Alkalis

Understand pH, neutralisation and reactions

08

Earth & Atmosphere

Study air composition, pollution and water

09

Materials & Properties

Explore metals, non-metals and uses of materials

The year at a glance

A structured programme — term by term.

Term Breakdown

Focus: Core chemistry foundations

  • Introduction to chemistry
  • States of matter
  • Changes of state
  • Particle model
  • Atoms and elements
  • Compounds and mixtures

Diagnostic baseline & core knowledge check

Week by week

Year 7 Chemistry Weekly Curriculum

Structured 52-week programme (July – July)

Designed to build knowledge, practical skills, and scientific confidence. Classes begin the first week of September.

Summer SchoolFocus: Core concepts and chemical foundations
  • Week 1 — Introduction to Chemistry
  • Week 2 — States of Matter
  • Week 3 — Changes of State
  • Week 4 — Particle Model
  • Week 5 — Atoms & Elements
  • Week 6 — Compounds & Mixtures
  • Week 7 — Chemical Changes
  • Week 8 — Chemical Formulae
Autumn TermFocus: Particles, substances and separation
  • Week 9 — Working Scientifically
  • Week 10 — Particle Structure
  • Week 11 — Particle Movement
  • Week 12 — Changes of State
  • Week 13 — Elements & Symbols
  • Week 14 — Compounds
  • Week 15 — Mixtures
  • Week 16 — Internal Assessment 1
  • Week 17 — Filtration
  • Week 18 — Evaporation
  • Week 19 — Distillation
  • Week 20 — Chromatography
  • Week 21 — Chemical Reactions
  • Week 22 — Combustion
  • Week 23 — Acids & Alkalis
  • Week 24 — Internal Assessment 2
Spring TermFocus: Reactions, Earth chemistry and energy
  • Week 25 — Neutralisation
  • Week 26 — Metals & Reactions
  • Week 27 — Reactivity Series
  • Week 28 — Air Composition
  • Week 29 — Air Pollution
  • Week 30 — Water Chemistry
  • Week 31 — Internal Assessment 3
  • Week 32 — Solubility
  • Week 33 — Saturated Solutions
  • Week 34 — Energy Changes
  • Week 35 — Temperature Change
  • Week 36 — Catalysts
  • Week 37 — Internal Assessment 4
Summer TermFocus: Mastery, enquiry and exam preparation
  • Week 38 — Periodic Table
  • Week 39 — Groups & Periods
  • Week 40 — Metals vs Non-metals
  • Week 41 — Uses of Materials
  • Week 42 — Materials & Society
  • Week 43 — Synoptic Chemistry
  • Week 44 — Internal Assessment 5
  • Week 45 — Scientific Enquiry
  • Week 46 — Data Analysis
  • Week 47 — Practical Skills
  • Week 48 — Synoptic Review
  • Week 49 — Pre-Mock Revision
  • Week 50 — Mock Exam
  • Week 51 — Mock Feedback
  • Week 52 — Final Consolidation

How we measure progress

Assessment Breakdown

Baseline Assessment

Summer School / Start of Autumn Term

Focus: Basic chemistry knowledge · Scientific understanding · Core concept readiness

Internal Assessment 1

Late October

Focus: Particle model · States of matter · Substances and mixtures

Internal Assessment 2

January

Focus: Separation techniques · Chemical reactions · Acids and alkalis

Internal Assessment 3

February

Focus: Earth chemistry · Air and water · Environmental chemistry

Internal Assessment 4

April

Focus: Energy changes · Reaction rates · Periodic table basics

Internal Assessment 5

June

Focus: Full course coverage · Application questions · Exam technique

End-of-Year Mock Exam

Late June / Early July

Full course assessment including: Full Year 7 Chemistry curriculum · Synoptic understanding · Practical and theoretical application

3x
Higher Grades (7-9) than the National Avg.
800+
Students in Our Cohort this Year
100+
Classes Running Each Week

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