Course information
Chemistry
Beechwood School - Kent
01892532747
12 Pembury Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3QD
Course summary

The A-Level course builds on the knowledge gained at GCSE using the Periodic Table as a model for understanding the behaviour of elements and compounds. Chemistry will be studied in a contemporary context with practical work at the heart of the teaching. Year 12 Physical: Atomic structure, amount of substance, bonding, energetics, kinetics; Inorganic: Periodicity, Group 2 and Group 7 elements; Organic: Alkanes, alkenes, haloalkanes and alcohols Year 13 Physical: Thermodynamics, rate equations, equilibria and electrode potentials; Inorganic: Period 3 oxides and transition metals; Organic: Aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, aromatic, amines, proteins, DNA and spectroscopy

Entry requirements

*A minimum of Grade 7 at GCSE Chemistry is required to study the subject at A Level

How you'll be assessed

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About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityKent
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
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Boarding Fee£32,130
Sixth Form Fee£10,120 - £18,711
Address12 Pembury Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3QD