Chemistry Olympiad

The UK Chemistry Olympiad is the leading chemistry competition for secondary students across the British Isles. It is designed to challenge and inspire; the UK Chemistry Olympiad is a unique opportunity for students to push themselves further and excel in the chemistry field.

Budding chemists will develop critical problem-solving skills, learn to think more creatively, and get a chance to test their knowledge in new, real-world situations. They could even find themselves representing the UK at the prestigious International Chemistry Olympiad. We have six Year 12 students entered into the first round.

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