Course information
Chemistry
Babington House School - Bromley
02084675537
Grange Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5ES
Course summary

A Level Chemistry gives students an exciting insight into the contemporary world of chemistry. It covers the key concepts of chemistry and practical skills are integrated throughout the course. This combination of academic challenge and practical focus makes the prospect of studying A-level chemistry highly appealing. Students will learn about chemistry in a range of different contexts and the impact it has on industry and many aspects of everyday life. You will learn to investigate and solve problems in a range of contexts and answer questions such as why ice floats, why onions make you cry and how aspirin stops pain in your body.

Entry requirements

To be considered for a place in our Sixth Form you will need a minimum of six GCSEs at grade 6 or above, with a minimum of a Grade 6 or 7 in the subjects you wish to study at A-Level. You must have at least Grade 7 to study A Level Maths and/or Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics). Sixth Form entry is also based on an interview with the Headmaster, a school reference and academic reports from your current school.

How you'll be assessed

Students will sit three examination papers: Periodic Table, Elements and Physical Chemistry (37%), Synthesis and Analytical Techniques (37%) and Unified Chemistry (26%).

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityBromley
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
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Boarding FeeUnknown
Sixth Form FeeUnknown
AddressGrange Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5ES