Chemistry

Assessment

The A-level course is assessed by three papers, which test topics that are studied throughout the course of the two years. Paper 1: relevant physical chemistry topics, inorganic chemistry and practical skills, 2 hour exam, 35% of the A-level. Paper 2: relevant physical chemistry topics, organic chemistry and practical skills, 2 hour exam, 35% of the A-level. Paper 3: any content and practical skills, 2 hour exam, 30% of the A-level.