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Chemistry

at King Ecgbert School, Sheffield · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2024see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The new AQA specification is designed to ensure that the subject content can be delivered using a variety of approaches highlighting its relevance to real world experiences. There are numerous opportunities to use practical experiences to link theory to reality and to inspire students, nurture their passion for chemistry and lay the groundwork for further study. There are 3 units taught over 2 years, incpororating 12 core practicals. Unit 1: Physical Chemistry Unit 2: Inorgnic Chemistry Unit 3: Organic Chemistry The AS course is based on the 1st half of each unit. The A level covers the whole of the 3 units. The AS and the A level course are fully co teachable.

What you need to get on

6 in Chemistry Grade 6 or above in Maths If combined science studied requirement is 7-7 There is an expectation that students will be studying some form of 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

  • King Ecgbert

    Totley Brook Road Dore, Sheffield, S17 3QU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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