Chemistry A level
at The Douay Martyrs Catholic School, Uxbridge · school or sixth form
What the college says
Chemistry is about understanding chemicals. Chemists have changed our world and transformed every aspect of our daily lives. By studying Chemistry, we aim to challenge, inspire and stimulate our students. You will be encouraged to develop scientific thinking, high level practical skills and increase your depth of knowledge of the subject. A Chemistry qualification can lead to many career choices in the fields of medicine, veterinary science, pharmaceutical industries, research and project management.
What you need to get on
GCSE Chemistry (triple science) minimum Grade 7 GCSE Combined science minimum Grade 7,7 GCSE Grade 6 or above in 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
The Douay Martyrs Catholic Secondary School
Edinburgh Drive Ickenham, Uxbridge, UB10 8QY
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Uxbridge
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