A Level in Chemistry
at Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy, Chester Le Street · school or sixth form
What the college says
What will I learn & how will it help me?Chemistry is all around us and affects every aspect of our everyday lives. You will gain an insight in to why some reactions take place while others don?t. You will discover why energy changes take place between different types of reactions and how atomic structures relate to this. Once chemical concepts have been developed, applications to real life situations are considered.During this course you will carry out many practicals individually with the support and guidance of your teacher.
What you need to get on
Course Centre Requirements: Grade 6 in Chemistry or science
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
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley Lane, Birtley, DH3 2LP
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Birtley
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