Course information
Chemistry
Wolverhampton Grammar School - Wolverhampton
01902421326
Compton Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RB
Course summary

A Level Chemistry is a popular choice at Wolverhampton Grammar School. It suits students who are logical, methodical and who like patterns. Equally it suits students who like practical work, and who like proving ideas and theories through real experience and empirical research. Chemistry is very much a practical subject at Wolverhampton Grammar School and the department aims to challenge and motivate students using laboratory work as much as possible. Purpose built laboratories and dedicated Technician staff along with expert teachers ensure you have all the facilities and expertise required to make the most of this fascinating subject. Chemistry A Level naturally fi ts closely with Biology, Physics and Mathematics. It also sits well with Geography, Computing, Psychology and others.

Entry requirements

An average GCSE score of 5.5 across a minimum of 7 subjects is required for entry to our Sixth Form along with a satisfactory school report. Further details can be found below in the key information section. Students must fulfi l the entry requirements of Wolverhampton Grammar Sixth Form and are expected to achieve a minimum Grade 7 Chemistry at GCSE/IGCSE or if Additional Science then Grade 77 is required. A minimum Grade 6 in Maths is strongly advised.

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1 Inorganic and Physical Chemistry 2 hours - 35% of A Level Paper 2 Organic and Physical Chemistry 2 hours - 35% of A Level Paper 3 All content from Organic, Inorganic and Physical Chemistry 2 hours - 30% of A Level

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityWolverhampton
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
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Boarding FeeUnknown
Sixth Form Fee£16,770
AddressCompton Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RB