The OCR A Chemistry A Level course is a content-led specification which has been structured by the Chemistry department in such a way as to provide the best experience of the subject for girls at Benenden. The course consists of 6 modules: ■ Development of practical skills in Chemistry ■ Foundations in Chemistry ■ Periodic Table and Energy ■ Core Organic Chemistry and Analysis ■ Physical Chemistry and Transition Elements ■ Organic Chemistry and Analysis Our route through these modules is tailor made for the development of deeper understanding and confidence in the subject. Development of practical skills underpins the whole of the specification and these are assessed within written examinations and through the Practical Activity Group (PAG) of tasks. Modules 1 to 6, combined with the Practical Endorsement, constitute the full A Level.
Chemistry, Physics, Biology and Maths GCSE.
PAPER 1: Periodic Table, Elements and Physical Chemistry 2hr15mins 37% Content from modules 1,2,3 and 5 15 marks of multiple choice questions + 85 marks of short answer questions. Total 100 PAPER 2: Synthesis and Analytical Techniques 2hr15mins 37% Content from modules 1,2,4 and 6 15 marks of multiple choice questions + 85 marks of short answer questions. Total 100 PAPER 3: Unified Chemistry 1hr30mins 26% Content from across all teaching modules 70 marks of short answer NON-EXAM ASSESSMENT: Practical endorsement for Chemistry Pass/fail A minimum of 12 practical activities to demonstrate practical competence. Performance reported separately to A Level grade
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Girls |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | Day Boarding £35,582; Boarding £47,400 |
| Sixth Form Fee | Unknown |
| Address | Cranbrook Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4AA |
The OCR A Chemistry A Level course is a content-led specification which has been structured by the Chemistry department in such a way as to provide the best experience of the subject for girls at Benenden. The course consists of 6 modules: ■ Development of practical skills in Chemistry ■ Foundations in Chemistry ■ Periodic Table and Energy ■ Core Organic Chemistry and Analysis ■ Physical Chemistry and Transition Elements ■ Organic Chemistry and Analysis Our route through these modules is tailor made for the development of deeper understanding and confidence in the subject. Development of practical skills underpins the whole of the specification and these are assessed within written examinations and through the Practical Activity Group (PAG) of tasks. Modules 1 to 6, combined with the Practical Endorsement, constitute the full A Level.
Chemistry, Physics, Biology and Maths GCSE.
PAPER 1: Periodic Table, Elements and Physical Chemistry 2hr15mins 37% Content from modules 1,2,3 and 5 15 marks of multiple choice questions + 85 marks of short answer questions. Total 100 PAPER 2: Synthesis and Analytical Techniques 2hr15mins 37% Content from modules 1,2,4 and 6 15 marks of multiple choice questions + 85 marks of short answer questions. Total 100 PAPER 3: Unified Chemistry 1hr30mins 26% Content from across all teaching modules 70 marks of short answer NON-EXAM ASSESSMENT: Practical endorsement for Chemistry Pass/fail A minimum of 12 practical activities to demonstrate practical competence. Performance reported separately to A Level grade