OCR GCE A-Level in Chemistry (specification A)
at Burford School, Burford · school or sixth form
What the college says
The chemical industry is the number one export earner among the manufacturing industries in this country and the subject is also a requirement for some higher education courses.
What you need to get on
The minimum entry requirements for students are the best 8 GCSE grades, totalling 38 or higher. For example, two Grade 6s, two Grade 5s, and four Grade 4s. In addition, students also need to have secured a Grade 4 in GCSE English; with a Grade 6-6 in GCSE Combined Science or a Grade 6 in GCSE Triple Chemistry GCSE and a Grade 6 in GCSE Mathematics.
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
Burford School
Cheltenham Road, Burford, OX18 4PL
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