Linear 'A' level Chemistry
at Caistor Grammar School, Market Rasen · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2022see the detail
What the college says
The qualification aims to: • foster imaginative and critical thinking about chemical problems • stimulate and sustain students’ interest in, and enjoyment of, Chemistry. • present Chemistry as a coherent, but developing body of knowledge, principles and theories linked by unifying concepts: in particular the Periodic Table, organic Chemistry, reaction rates, energy and equilibrium • develop students’ appreciation of social, economic, environmental and technological contributions and the application of chemical knowledge • develop students’ ability to communicate scientifically in appropriate ways, including the ability to select, organise and interpret data • use integrating themes to link chemical ideas for example oxidation and reduction leading to redox potentials and energy and equilibrium leading to an introduction to entropy Y12 Chemistry Content • Module 1 – Development of practical skills in Chemistry • Module 2 – Foundations in Chemistry • Module 3 – Periodic Table and energy • Module 4 – Core organic Chemistry Y13 Chemistry Content • Module 1 – Development of practical skills in Chemistry • Module 5 – Physical Chemistry and Transition Elements • Module 6 – Organic Chemistry and Analysis
What you need to get on
All applicants will have at least a GCSE grade 4 in Mathematics and English Language or Literature. It will also be required to have gained 4 GCSE passes at either 9-6 (B in GCSE Tech), with a minimum of a grade 6 (B in Tech) in each of the subjects to be studied at A level. Additionally, applicants will have to meet the minimum requirements for individual subjects as set out in the Sixth Form prospectus.
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
Caistor Grammar School
Church Street Caistor, Market Rasen, LN7 6QJ
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