Teacher of Biology, Senior School

The Senior School: The Senior School academic curriculum draws from the best of the UK National Curriculum. Each department offers either GCSE or IGCSE courses in E and D Block (Years 10 and 11). In the Sixth Form, Rugby School Thailand students study A Level courses. There are currently around 350 in the Senior section of the School. Rugby School Thailand has a wide variety of Enrichment activities. The Senior School buildings are designed to offer an outstanding learning environment. The main buildings include a teaching block; state-of-the-art Design and Technology and Art and Design studios; ICT suites; Drama studios; a Black Box theatre; Music classrooms; seventeen music practice rooms; a recording studio; and a dance studio. A separate Science Centre contains 13 laboratories, and a lecture theatre. The Webb Ellis Centre houses both 50m and 25m swimming pools plus a warm up pool; an air-conditioned basketball stadium; a fitness suite; gymnasium; and two PE classrooms. Floodlit football fields and tennis courts complete the sports facilities. The Sixth Form Centre provides a hub for Year 12 and 13 students as they pursue independent and group study as they complete their A Levels. The Science Department: The Sciences are taught in the School’s purpose-built Science centre with excellent facilities. The members of the faculty work closely together, with an emphasis on sharing of good practice between and within the science subjects. F Block (Year 9) students follow a course which is designed by the department. Students gain further experience of working in a laboratory, alongside building the skills and foundations of the content knowledge that are required for the IGCSE course. F Block students study 8 periods (70-minute lessons) per two-week cycle across the three sciences. In D and E Blocks (Years 10 and 11), students take CIE IGCSEs in either Chemistry, Biology and Physics or Coordinated Science, depending on academic capability and interest, with 4 perio