Chemistry A Level
at Hagley Catholic High School, Stourbridge · school or sixth form
What the college says
Develop concepts familiar from GCSE such as the Periodic Table, atomic structure, rates of reaction and the Mole, but with a greater emphasis on the fundamental principles. Teaching is via a variety of engaging methods such as IT-led activities, problem solving, discussion and practicals. Practicals are an assessed part f the course and there is ample practice available.
What you need to get on
Grade 4 at Double Award Higher Tier or Triple Chemistry Higher Tier although students below a Grade 5 may struggle. Grade 5 in Maths is also needed.
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
Hagley Catholic High School
Brake Lane Hagley, Stourbridge, DY8 2XL
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