Chemistry A Level
at Hinchingbrooke School, Huntingdon · school or sixth form
What the college says
Are you open-minded, imaginative, argumentative, methodical, logical and determined? Do you wonder about the world, how it works and how mankind is changing it? If so, you will probably be interested in A Level Chemistry at Hinchingbrooke. It is a rewarding but demanding course, which sets the s subject within a relevant and modern-day framework, without sacrificing intellectual rigour. It builds on the higher concepts learnt at GCSE and appeals to students who like to ask the questions ‘why’, ‘how’ and ‘what’ and are keen to find out the answers.
What you need to get on
Minimum entry requirements for Sixth Form are Five 5s. For Triple Science students, GCSE grade 7 in Chemistry and 6 in Maths. 7-7 for Combined Science students and 6 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
Hinchingbrooke School
Brampton Road, Huntingdon, PE29 3BN
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Huntingdon
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