A Level Chemistry
at Ark Academy, Wembley · school or sixth form
What the college says
The fascinating world of chemistry is explored at A-level through the rigorous and engaging AQA A-Level Chemistry Course. Ideas are introduced within a spiral curriculum structure - topics introduced in an early part of the course and reinforced later and this course places a particular emphasis on the development of practical skills and chemical literacy. This syllabus has been chosen as it best prepares you for university and/or if you wish to pursue a career in any chemistry related field while offering a novel and engaging way to extend your love of chemistry. The chemistry is offered through an application and problem solving lens, developing your knowledge and skills through the syllabus.
What you need to get on
3 Grade 6-9 AND 2 Grade 5-9 in GCSE including at least a grade 4 in English Literature and Maths GCSE Chemistry Grade 7 GCSE Trilogy Grade 7 in both Chemistry Paper 1 and Chemistry Paper 2 GCSE Maths Grade 6
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?
Not on the Section 96 list, but a school or college runs it full time, so check the age range with them.
Where it runs
Ark Academy
Bridge Road Wembley, Middlesex, HA9 9JP
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Middlesex
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