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Chemistry at Leicester High

GCSE

Years studied: Years 6 – 11. At GCSE level all girls study the sciences in Year 10. In Year 11, girls either pursue a double award GCSE in Science or three individual GCSEs in the separate Sciences.

Chemistry occupies a key position in science and as a cornerstone for the environment we live in. It is vital for the understanding of biological, environmental and industrial processes. Taught with the opportunity for practical experience in mind and a sense of fun, you will develop a clear understanding of the role of chemistry in industry and society.

Our science subjects are taught in our purpose built science labs, which provide the latest equipment and facilities for the study of science.

Course content

  • Physical Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Relevant Practical Skills

Exam Board

IGCSE Pearson 4CH1

A Level

Chemistry occupies a key position in science and is a cornerstone of the environment we live in. Through the study of elements and compounds and how they change during reactions with each other, you will develop a clear understanding of the role of chemistry in industry and society. 

Exam Board

AQA 7402