More than half of students said that they wanted to do more practical work in science lessons and three quarters of single science pupils said the same. (educationbusinessuk.net)
All secondary pupils now have to study some science, and the traditional single science courses in biology, physics and chemistry have largely given way to a more general science course. (newscientist.com)
Single science entries are up, only by a few percentage points, but to their highest level in 16 years, media studies down by about the same proportion, and language entries up by 50,000 in response to Michael Gove's excellent idea of the EBacc. (conservativehome.blogs.com)