Course information
Chemistry
Oak Wood School - Hillingdon
01895237350
Sutton Court Road, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, UB10 9HT
Course summary

Chemistry is an exciting but challenging course, well suited to bright, inquisitive students who are willing to work hard. Chemistry will be studied in a modern context and encourage an appreciation of the importance of the subject in the wider world. Where Does It Lead? Gaining a qualification in Chemistry at this level can lead into Higher Education in areas such as Medicine, Pharmacology, Forensic Science, Sports Science, Engineering and more. Chemistry A level is made up of six modules: Module 1 Development of practical skills Module 2 Foundations of Chemistry Module 3 Periodic table and energy Module 4 Core organic chemistry Module 5 Physical chemistry and transition elements Module 6 Organic chemistry and analysis

Entry requirements

Grade 6/6 in combined GCSE science or 6+ in GCSE Chemistry AND Maths at grade 6 or above.

How you'll be assessed

Written assessments take the form of 3 examinations at the end of the second year: Paper 1 assesses the content from Modules 1, 2, 3 and 5 Paper 2 assesses the content from Modules 1, 2, 4 and 6 Paper 3 assesses the content from Modules 1 to 6 (in more depth) Practical Endorsement (not part of the A Level grade).

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityHillingdon
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressSutton Court Road, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, UB10 9HT