GCSE Chemistry

GCSE Chemistry

Easter Revision Course Dates 2026

Week 1: Monday 30 March – Friday 3 April 2026
Week 2: Monday 6 April – Friday 10 April 2026
Week 3: Monday 13 April – Friday 17 April 2026

Please note: Easter Revision classes WILL take place on Good Friday (3 April) and Easter Monday (6 April).

Boards

Suitable for all exam boards.

Length of Course

Five half day sessions, 20 hours total.

Topic 1:
Atoms, bonding and moles; atomic structure, the Periodic table, structure and bonding, chemical calculations.

Topic 2:
Chemical reactions and energy changes; the reactivity series, extracting metals, salts, electrolysis, exothermic and endothermic reactions.

Topic 3:
Rates and equilibrium; collision theory, reversible reactions, dynamic equilibrium. Chemical analysis; testing for gases, positive ions and negative ions.

Topic 4:
Organic chemistry; crude oils and fuels, alkenes, alcohols, carboxylic acids and esters, polymers.

Topic 5:
The Earth’s resources; the Earth’s atmosphere, practical techniques, greenhouse gases and pollution, finite and renewable resources, water treatment, using our resources, the Harber process.