Have you ever wondered? What is in medicine? What new fuels do we need to develop? Why do onions make you cry? How is chemistry linked to art? Can you turn lead into gold? Study A Level Chemistry to find out the answers. This course will inspire you and bring chemistry to life. We want you to develop a passion for chemistry laying the foundations for you to study this subject further and choose a chemistry-related career. We aim to help you develop skills which will be useful in any university course or employment. A wide range of teaching and learning activities will be used to provide you with a very in-depth knowledge & understanding of Chemistry alongside mathematical and practical skills. We have an outstanding team of staff delivering the course within an inclusive and supportive environment.
Five GCSEs at Grade 4 and above including English AND Grade 6 in Maths, Grade 6 in Chemistry AND one other science OR 66 in Combined Science.
Emphasis throughout the course is on developing knowledge, competence and confidence in practical skills and problem-solving. You will learn how society makes decisions about scientific issues and how sciences contribute to the success of the economy and society. A total of 6 hours of examinations were taken at the end of the course (3 exams). A wide range of question types will be used including multiple-choice, short answer and extended response questions. These exams will allow you to demonstrate your knowledge of theory, practical skills and maths skills. In addition to practical skills being assessed in the exams, your practical competency will also be assessed separately by your teachers. The course will offer regular opportunities for hands-on practical work, which will contribute towards this Practical Endorsement.
About Education Provider
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Local Authority | North Yorkshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Requires improvement |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Wetherby Road, Boroughbridge, York, YO51 9JX |
Have you ever wondered? What is in medicine? What new fuels do we need to develop? Why do onions make you cry? How is chemistry linked to art? Can you turn lead into gold? Study A Level Chemistry to find out the answers. This course will inspire you and bring chemistry to life. We want you to develop a passion for chemistry laying the foundations for you to study this subject further and choose a chemistry-related career. We aim to help you develop skills which will be useful in any university course or employment. A wide range of teaching and learning activities will be used to provide you with a very in-depth knowledge & understanding of Chemistry alongside mathematical and practical skills. We have an outstanding team of staff delivering the course within an inclusive and supportive environment.
Five GCSEs at Grade 4 and above including English AND Grade 6 in Maths, Grade 6 in Chemistry AND one other science OR 66 in Combined Science.
Emphasis throughout the course is on developing knowledge, competence and confidence in practical skills and problem-solving. You will learn how society makes decisions about scientific issues and how sciences contribute to the success of the economy and society. A total of 6 hours of examinations were taken at the end of the course (3 exams). A wide range of question types will be used including multiple-choice, short answer and extended response questions. These exams will allow you to demonstrate your knowledge of theory, practical skills and maths skills. In addition to practical skills being assessed in the exams, your practical competency will also be assessed separately by your teachers. The course will offer regular opportunities for hands-on practical work, which will contribute towards this Practical Endorsement.