Edexcel Advanced Level in Chemistry
at John Masefield High School, Ledbury · school or sixth form
What the college says
The course is taught from a context-led approach which covers motivating and contemporary chemistry contexts. Students will study aspects of chemistry that are often in the media and affect their lives. It is important that students have the necessary knowledge and understanding to explain many different aspects of contemporary chemistry. These areas include: Climate Change; Green Chemistry; Pharmaceuticals; Chemistry Research. The content of the course includes the fundamental key concepts of chemistry needed for progression into higher education and employment.
What you need to get on
At least a Grade 7 in Core or Additional Science or Triple Chemistry at GCSE
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
John Masefield High School
Mabels Furlong, Ledbury, HR8 2HF
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Ledbury
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