A Level Chemistry
at Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School, Grantham · school or sixth form
What the college says
An essential qualification which could lead into careers in fields such as forensic science, medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, environmental science, pharmacy, biochemistry, biotechnology, chemical analysis and chemical engineering, Chemistry is identified by universities as one of the subjects they prefer applicants to have studied at A Level. A background in chemistry gives you valuable skills and increases your career options so that you can adapt to the changing world around you. An A Level in Chemistry is a clear indicator to universities of a very able student.
What you need to get on
At least grade 6 in GCSE Combined Science or GCSE Chemistry and at least grade 6 in GCSE Mathematics
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
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
Sandon Road, Grantham, NG31 9AU
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Grantham
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