Chemistry
at Bexhill College, Bexhill-On-Sea · college
What the college says
Chemistry is critical to solving today’s problems; faster and cheaper drug development; cleaner and more economical fuel sources; safer air and drinking water; biotechnology to improve health and food sources around the world; nanotechnology to reduce the size and environmental impact on many consumer goods and green industrial processes to prevent pollution. An A Level in Chemistry will enable you to contribute to these developments in the future. We highly recommend students study Maths alongside in order to maximise their achievements in this subject.
What you need to get on
At least 5 GCSEs graded 9-5 including a 6 in Maths and 6/6 in Science. If separate sciences are taken, a grade 6 in Chemistry is required alongside a 6 in one of the other sciences.
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
Bexhill College
Penland Road, Bexhill on Sea, TN40 2JG
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Start dates
- 4 September 2026 · Bexhill on Sea
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