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Chemistry

at The Thomas Hardye School, Dorchester · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Chemistry is a rigorous, challenging and ultimately rewarding course that develops students’ scientific skills and knowledge. The course subject content is relevant to real world experiences and will show students the value of chemistry to society and how it may be used responsibly in social, economic, environmental and technological applications. Students will develop their skills in laboratory procedures and techniques and assess the uses and limitations of these procedures. Chemistry will foster imagination and critical thinking as well as the acquisition of knowledge and intellectual discipline. It is recommended that students study maths A-level alongside chemistry or core maths.

What you need to get on

6 in Chemistry or 6-6 in Science Trilogy 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

  • The Thomas Hardye School

    Queens Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2ET

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Dorchester

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