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Chemistry

at Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School, London · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionStrong standard2026see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The OCR Chemistry A course covers the core chemistry required for the A Level student. It follows a content-led approach where the specification is divided into topics, each covering different key concepts of chemistry. No re-sits are possible Practical work will be assessed throughout the year Study guides and text books will be provided. By studying two or more Science A Levels you will be opening up access to literally hundreds of different Science degree courses at any one of the main UK universities, often with A Level entry requirements considerably lower than many other degree courses. Chemistry is the central science, combining as it does with Biology, Physics and Mathematics. A Science degree not only prepares you for a great diversity of careers within the field of science but also within the world of business and management.

What you need to get on

Minimum entry requirements for all A-Level courses are a minimum of 8 GCSE subjects, with an average grade of 6 (legacy grade B) or above, including at least a grade 6 or above in GCSE English Language (or Literature) and GCSE mathematics and a grade 6 or above in GCSE Science. To study this subject, you will also need a grade 6 or above in GCSE Science and 6 in GCSE English Language and 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

  • Stepney All Saints School and Sixth Form

    Stepney Way, London, E1 0RH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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