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Chemistry

at Taverham High School, Norwich · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2023see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A-level chemistry offers students an opportunity to develop their interest in, and enthusiasm for chemistry, including developing an interest in further study and careers in chemistry. It encourages them to appreciate how society makes decisions about scientific issues and how the sciences contribute to the success of the economy and society. Students develop and demonstrate a deeper appreciation of the skills, knowledge and understanding of how science works. It is a course highly regarded by universities for the depth of knowledge and breadth of skills which students develop. Chemistry is an experimental science. At Taverham we develop both theory and practical skills through dynamic teaching, rigorous assessment and effective intervention to achieve the very best for our students.

What you need to get on

Minimum requirement: 6 GCSEs Grades 9-4 (or equivalent), including English language and mathematics; Grade 5 chemistry (higher tier) or Grade 5/5 combined science (higher tier)

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

  • Taverham High School

    Beech Avenue Taverham, Norwich, NR8 6HP

    DaytimeClassroom based
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