
Chemistry is a rewarding but demanding course, which sets the subject within a relevant and modern-day framework. It suits those of you who like to ask the questions 'why', 'how' and 'what' and are keen to find out the answers. The key emphasis is on an enjoyable challenge throughout the course, combining topics which stretch even the most able with a healthy dose of traditional investigative Chemistry where pupils learn the skills of working in a lab hands-on. Chemistry remains one of the most highly regarded A levels by top universities which one can study. Year 12 content • Physical chemistry • Inorganic chemistry • Organic chemistry Year 13 content • Organic chemistry with relevant physical chemistry and practical skills Check out the course link info for more in depth information on the course content.
5 GCSEs including English and Maths. Grade 66 or above in combined Science or 55 in Triple Science
Assessment is through three externally set papers: Paper 1 • Inorganic chemistry • Relevant practical skills • Written exam: 2 hours • 105 marks • 35% of A Level Paper 2 • Organic chemistry • Relevant practical skills • Written exam: 2 hours • 105 marks • 35% of A Level Paper 3 • Any content • Any practical skills • Written exam: 2 hours • 90 marks • 30% of A-Leve
About Education Provider
Region | East of England |
Local Authority | Essex |
Ofsted Rating | Good |
Gender Type | Mixed |
Address | Wickford Avenue, Basildon, SS13 3HL |
Chemistry is a rewarding but demanding course, which sets the subject within a relevant and modern-day framework. It suits those of you who like to ask the questions 'why', 'how' and 'what' and are keen to find out the answers. The key emphasis is on an enjoyable challenge throughout the course, combining topics which stretch even the most able with a healthy dose of traditional investigative Chemistry where pupils learn the skills of working in a lab hands-on. Chemistry remains one of the most highly regarded A levels by top universities which one can study. Year 12 content • Physical chemistry • Inorganic chemistry • Organic chemistry Year 13 content • Organic chemistry with relevant physical chemistry and practical skills Check out the course link info for more in depth information on the course content.
5 GCSEs including English and Maths. Grade 66 or above in combined Science or 55 in Triple Science
Assessment is through three externally set papers: Paper 1 • Inorganic chemistry • Relevant practical skills • Written exam: 2 hours • 105 marks • 35% of A Level Paper 2 • Organic chemistry • Relevant practical skills • Written exam: 2 hours • 105 marks • 35% of A Level Paper 3 • Any content • Any practical skills • Written exam: 2 hours • 90 marks • 30% of A-Leve