Chemistry
at The Boswells School, Chelmsford · school or sixth form
What the college says
Chemistry is everywhere! Without chemistry our lives would be unrecognisable, for chemistry is at work all around us. It is the job of chemists to provide us with new materials to take us into the future and, by pursuing the subject now, you could make your own valuable contribution to society. As part of the course you will study Physical, organic and inorganic Chemistry.
What you need to get on
In order to gain entry to The Boswells Sixth Form all students must achieve a minimum of 40 points from their best 8 GCSE subjects, including minimum grade 4 in English Language and Maths. You will need a minimum B/6 Grade at GCSE in any subject you wish to study at A Level. Subject Specific: Grade 6 at GCSE Chemistry or Double Award Science (AA). In addition Grade 6 in Maths is required
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
The Boswells School
Burnham Road, Chelmsford, CM1 6LY
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Chelmsford
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