Every summer I get the same question from students who have just finished their GCSEs and from their parents: is A Level chemistry harder than GCSE? Is biology? Should they take a science at all? After more than 25 years teaching science and advisin...

If you are choosing sixth form courses, or you are a parent trying to make sense of the entry requirements, this is the guide I wish every family had. I have spent over 25 years teaching science and I was a vice principal, so I have sat on both side...

You have finished your GCSEs, you have chosen your A Levels, and you have a long summer in front of you. Here is the good news: you do not need to study all summer. As a science teacher of more than 25 years, I can tell you that the students who sta...