Science at Marymount encourages students to question, investigate and understand the world around them. Through practical learning, independent inquiry and real-world application, students develop scientific knowledge alongside confidence, resilience and curiosity. 

What is Science at Marymount?

Science is both academic and purposeful – helping students understand how the world works and how scientific knowledge can contribute to society. 

The Marymount approach to Science

  • Academic Rigour with Purpose 
  • Girls in STEM Confidence 
  • Inquiry & Curiosity 
  • Real-World Relevance 
  • Science Beyond the Classroom 

Curriculum pathways Year 7-13 (Grades 6-12)

  • Year 7-9 – Combined Science Foundations
  • Year 10-11 – Choice & Growing Independence
  • Year 12-13 – Biology | Chemistry | Physics | Environmental Systems & Societies | Sports Science 

Teaching & learning in Science

  • Practical Investigations 
  • Experimentation 
  • Report Writing 
  • Collaboration 
  • Communication 
  • Scientific Method 
  • Independent Research  

Science beyond the classroom

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