Pupils follow an integrated Science course based on the Curriculum for Excellence Sciences experiences and outcomes. This very practical course develops Scientific knowledge and understanding preparing pupils to undertake further study in the Sciences, to make informed decisions in regard to their health and to consider the variety of Scientific issues facing society from an informed perspective. Pupils have the opportunity to develop a variety of relevant skills, e.g. literacy and numeracy skills, practical skills, working with others, and skills in problem solving and reasoning.