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A level Chemistry

at Shireland Collegiate Academy, Smethwick · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A Level Chemistry is an ideal subject choice for any individual with an interest in science, especially those looking to study or work in the science industry post 18. You will not only need strong scientific knowledge to do well in this subject, but also exceptional mathematical and English language skills; the ability to express yourself clearly in writing will give you a significant advantage in this subject. Highly regarded by many top universities, an A Level in Chemistry from Shireland Sixth Form will better your chances of being accepted onto your degree course of choice, and can greatly improve your employability.

What you need to get on

Level 5 in five separate subjects at GCSE including English, and a 6 in Mathematics and Chemistry.

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Shireland Collegiate Academy

    Waterloo Road, Smethwick, B66 4ND

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Smethwick

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