Chemistry
Results 2017
|
100% A*-D |
Results 2018 |
100% Pass |
Results 2019 |
40% A*-A |
Results 2022 |
100% Pass |
Results 2023 |
94% Pass |
Results 2024 |
61% A* - B, 100% Pass |
Course Leader |
Lee Brittain |
Examination Board |
OCR A |
Assessment |
Written examinations Practical skills assessment |
What will you study?
A Level Chemistry can provide an interesting and challenging experience to link key chemical ideas and understand how they relate to each other. You will study broad areas of Chemistry such as organics, energetics and kinetics and analysis. Alongside the required practicals we will undertake further experiments to enhance and consolidate understanding of key ideas.
A Level Chemistry contributes to the development of your transferable skills including; investigating, problem solving, research, decision making, mathematical skills and analytical skills. This course has been designed to open up a range of possibilities for further study and careers associated with the subject.
Future Pathways
Chemistry doesn’t just lead to medicine & pharmacy. Chemistry can lead to careers in cutting edge technology such as development of new drugs, new portable technology (phones, watches, etc.), new materials, and solutions to environmental issues. It can also lead to careers in general management, archaeology, forensics, and law.
Extra Curricular Opportunities
Opportunities to assist younger students in Chemistry Club
Support in school-wide promotion of chemistry British Science Week
SUBJECT SPECIFIC PRESENTATIONS AND HOLIDAY TASKS
Please click the below link to take you to a page listing subject presentations and summer holiday tasks for Year 11 students entering V6 Sixth Form in September.
