Minimum Grade Requirement: 

Grade 6 in Maths and English Language, Grade 6 in Chemistry, and either Grade 6 in one other Science or Grades 6:6 in Double Science

Assessment:

Exam board: AQA
Paper 1 – Inorganic and Physical Chemistry (35%)
Paper 2 - Organic and Physical Chemistry (35%)
Paper 3 – Overview paper, data review and practical handling (30%)

Course Overview

Studying Chemistry at A Level opens up a world of exciting opportunities and invaluable skills. At our institution, you'll benefit from state-of-the-art laboratories designed to enhance your learning experience. The New Labs are fully equipped with modern technology, allowing you to conduct experiments with precision and creativity.

We also offer an extensive study support programme, ensuring you have all the help you need to excel. From tailored revision sessions to access to additional resources, we’re dedicated to helping you succeed.

Chemistry is a brilliant gateway into various fields, particularly chemical engineering. Our students have an impressive track record of securing places at prestigious Russell Group universities, where they thrive in their studies and begin to shape their futures. The analytical and problem-solving skills you’ll develop during your A Level studies are highly regarded in higher education and beyond.

Future Opportunities

A level Chemistry is essential for those who wish to proceed to university to read Chemistry, Medicine, Veterinary Science, Biochemistry etc.  It is also highly regarded for competitive university courses such as Law, Technology, Engineering and Financial Studies. Students with a Chemistry degree are valued for both their problem solving and analytical skills.  Over the last few years many students have proceeded to the premier universities to study medical sciences and chemistry related sciences.