Chemistry
Course summary
The course covers key ideas in physical, inorganic and organic chemistry and enables students to think in an analytical, logical and rigorous fashion. Both the AS and A Level examination papers include questions on core practicals and experimental techniques and 20% of the papers assess candidates on mathematical skills.
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 6 gcse qualifications at grade 5.0 or above | — |
Combined Science | Grade 6-6 in Combined Science | — |
Chemistry Alternative route | Grade 7 in Chemistry | — |
Biology Alternative route | Grade 6 in Biology | — |
Physics Alternative route | Grade 6 in Physics | — |
Mathematics | Grade 6 in Mathematics | — |
English Language | Grade 6 in English Language | — |
English Literature | Grade 6 in English Literature | — |
As published by the school
To study 3 subjects: 6 GCSE passes at grades 9 - 5 including grade 6 in English and Maths. Separate Sciences: At least 2 GCSE grades 9–6 and minimum grade 7 in Chemistry. Combined Science: Grade 6–6 or higher. Maths GCSE grade 9–6.
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Assessment
Components: Three examination papers (Papers 1 & 2: 30% each, Paper 3: 40%) − Equilibrium 11 − Acid-base Equilibria − Energetics 11 − Redox 11 − Transition metals − Kinetics 11 − Organic Chemistry 11 & 111 − Modern analytical techniques 11 − Experimental methods
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