Chemistry
Discovering the Science Behind Our World
Chemistry explores the materials, reactions and processes that shape the world around us, from the smallest particles to large-scale innovations. Through practical experimentation, scientific investigation and data analysis, students develop the skills to understand chemical change, solve complex problems and explore how chemistry drives advances in areas such as medicine, technology, energy and industry.
Senior Preparation (Year 10)
Exploring Matter, Reactions and Innovation
Year 10 Chemistry introduces students to the foundations of chemical science, including atomic structure, bonding, reactions and energy transformations.
Through laboratory investigations and practical experiments, boys develop the skills to analyse chemical processes, interpret results and build the scientific understanding required for senior study.
Senior Years (Year 11-12)
Applying Chemistry to Real-World Challenges
Senior Chemistry challenges students to investigate complex chemical systems through experimental design, evidence-based analysis and problem-solving.
Exploring molecular structures, chemical processes and real-world applications, boys develop the analytical skills required for future pathways in medicine, pharmacy, engineering, biotechnology, forensic science and environmental science.