Science & Chemistry
Chemistry is offered from Year 9 through to Year 13.
Examination board : Ed excel
Why study Chemistry?
- Gives a sound foundation of chemical knowledge and the skills needed to apply it in new and changing situations in a range of contexts
- To develop a range of practical skills, which will not only assist with the subject of Chemistry but also contribute to their over-all life skills, with due regard to safety
- To stimulate curiosity and develop skills of enquiry, methodology and evaluation and to foster imaginative and critical thinking
- To evaluate in terms of their scientific knowledge and understanding, the benefits and drawbacks of scientific and technological developments, including those related to the environment, personal health and quality of life
- To equip students to organize and present information clearly and logically, using appropriate chemical terms and conventions and ICT where appropriate