A Level Chemistry
at Oakgrove School, Milton Keynes · school or sixth form
What the college says
Chemistry enables you to view the world in a different way. The materials that we are familiar with in our everyday lives are composed of 100 or so chemical building blocks, the elements. The properties of the elements and their compounds have been investigated, understood and used for generations for the good of humanity. By studying chemistry you will engage with this process of investigation and will understand our world at a more fundamental level. It will also give you the tools to work as a responsible global citizen in areas such as medicine, engineering, material science, environmental chemistry, manufacturing and textiles.
What you need to get on
7 GCSEs (9-4) including English and Maths and a 6 grade in Additional Science or Chemistry and a 6 grade in 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
Oakgrove School
Venturer Gate Middleton, Milton Keynes, MK10 9JQ
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