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A Level Chemistry

at Gosforth Academy, Newcastle Upon Tyne · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Understanding chemistry helps you to understand the world around you. Cooking is chemistry; everything you can touch or taste or smell is a chemical. To study chemistry you should be interested in finding out how things work on the atomic and molecular level. Qualities a successful chemist possesses are a good grasp of mathematics, excellent practical skill and an enquiring mind.

What you need to get on

7 and 6 in Combined Science & 5 in Maths, or 7 and 6 (minimum of 6 in Biology) in Triple Science & 5 in Maths

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

  • Gosforth Academy

    Knightsbridge Great North Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2JH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Newcastle upon Tyne

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