Chemistry A-Level

Applications Open - Wednesday 12 November 2025

Applications Close - Friday, 16 January 2026

Entry Requirements - Admissions into LAE6 are based on candidates successfully meeting our entry requirements of at least five good passes in GCSE subjects (grade 4 or above), including at least a grade 4 in Maths and English, and grade 6 or better in the subjects they wish to study.

How to Apply

Internal Students: Apply via Applicaa using this link: https://ebbsfleetacademy.applicaa.com/sixthform

External Students: Apply via Applicaa using this link: https://ebbsfleetacademy.applicaa.com/sixthform

Please note - after sending your application, you'll receive a welcome email from Applicaa asking for further information.

Chemistry is a challenging and rewarding subject that gives you a deep understanding of the structure of materials and the way they interact with each other. Studying chemistry develops your ability to think logically, to solve problems and to analyse data. You will also learn how to plan and conduct complex practical investigations.

Module 1- Development of practical skills in chemistry

Module 2:Foundations in chemistry

Module 3: Periodic table and energy

Module 4: Core organic chemistry

Module 5: Physical chemistry and transition elements

Module 6: Organic chemistry and analysis

Paper 1:

Periodic table, elements and Physical Chemistry (2h 15m 37%)

Paper 2:

Synthesis and analytical techniques (2h 15m, 37%)

Paper 3:

Unified chemistry (1h 30m) 26%

Plus a practical endorsement based on the 16 core practicals.

Admissions into EA6 are based on candidates successfully meeting our entry requirements of at least five good passes in GCSE subjects (grade 5 or above), including at least a grade 4 in maths and English, and grade 6 or better in the subjects they wish to study.

University or college

Chemistry, Biochemistry, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacology, Materials Science, Environmental Science, Geology, Forensic Science