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Chemistry

at Penistone Grammar School, Sheffield · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

If you enjoy Chemistry and want to know more about how chemicals interact both naturally and in a laboratory then Chemistry will appeal to you. Chemistry is a challenging but rewarding subject and throughout the two years you will develop many new skills. A Level Chemistry combines theory with practical and analytical experience, encouraging imaginative, critical and logical thinking. You will have the opportunity to appreciate Chemistry and its relevance beyond the laboratory.

What you need to get on

Students must achieve a minimum of a Grade 6 in Chemistry GCSE or a 6-6 in the Combined Trilogy Course, as well as a grade 5 in Maths at GCSE. It is recommended that students taking Chemistry also study Maths at A-level.

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

  • Penistone Grammar School

    Huddersfield Road Penistone, Sheffield, S36 7BX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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