Year 12 Chemistry allows students to develop the basic chemistry skills and knowledge that provides the basis for further study. The following topics are studied: Atomic structure, Bonding, Chemical Calculations, Energetics, Kinetics, Equilibria, an introduction to Redox Chemistry, Periodicity, Group 2, Group 7, Alkanes, Halogenoalkanes Alkenes and Alcohols. Year 13 Chemistry builds on the knowledge and understanding gained during Year 12. The following topics are studied: Thermodynamics, Rate Equations, further study of Equilibria and Redox Chemistry, Acid Base Equilibria, Period 3, Transition Metal Chemistry, Isomerism, Aldehydes, Carbonyl Compounds, Carboxylic Acids, Aromatic Chemistry, Amines, Polymers, Amino Acids and DNA, Organic Synthesis and NMR Spectroscopy
Grade 6 6 or above for GCSE Combined Science or a 6 or above in GCSE Chemistry.
Paper 1, 2 hours, 35% of A Level • Relevant physical chemistry topics • Inorganic chemistry • Relevant practical skills Paper 2, 2 hours, 35% of A Level • Relevant physical chemistry topics • Organic chemistry • Relevant practical skills Paper 3, 2 hours, 30% of A Level • Any content • Any practical skills The qualification also includes the opportunity to gain an endorsement in practical skills.
About Education Provider
| Region | East of England |
| Local Authority | Essex |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Chester Road, Loughton, IG10 2LD |
Year 12 Chemistry allows students to develop the basic chemistry skills and knowledge that provides the basis for further study. The following topics are studied: Atomic structure, Bonding, Chemical Calculations, Energetics, Kinetics, Equilibria, an introduction to Redox Chemistry, Periodicity, Group 2, Group 7, Alkanes, Halogenoalkanes Alkenes and Alcohols. Year 13 Chemistry builds on the knowledge and understanding gained during Year 12. The following topics are studied: Thermodynamics, Rate Equations, further study of Equilibria and Redox Chemistry, Acid Base Equilibria, Period 3, Transition Metal Chemistry, Isomerism, Aldehydes, Carbonyl Compounds, Carboxylic Acids, Aromatic Chemistry, Amines, Polymers, Amino Acids and DNA, Organic Synthesis and NMR Spectroscopy
Grade 6 6 or above for GCSE Combined Science or a 6 or above in GCSE Chemistry.
Paper 1, 2 hours, 35% of A Level • Relevant physical chemistry topics • Inorganic chemistry • Relevant practical skills Paper 2, 2 hours, 35% of A Level • Relevant physical chemistry topics • Organic chemistry • Relevant practical skills Paper 3, 2 hours, 30% of A Level • Any content • Any practical skills The qualification also includes the opportunity to gain an endorsement in practical skills.