Accessible materials - The carefully-controlled language level and extensive use of images makes these resources accessible to most pupils. Each double-page spread provides a balance of illustrations, text and questions to support introduction of new concepts.

Cost-effective two-book format - Core Science is available as two pupil books to cover the whole of key stage 3.

Separate Science format available - Core Science is also available to support separate science teaching at key stage 3, with separate books for biology, chemistry and physics.