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NatMatSci strikes gold again – 40% achieve gold medals at the RSC Chemistry Olympiad
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NatMatSci strikes gold again – 40% achieve gold medals at the RSC Chemistry Olympiad

By March 17, 2023No Comments

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Flying the flag for Women in STEM, Year 2 Hannah and Perth

Another fantastic achievement with Hannah and Perth making it to round 2 of the RSC Chemistry Olympiad for the GB team selection.

Following on from a staggering win at the Cambridge Chemistry Race, the NatMatSci chemists struck gold again with an outstanding achievement of 40% gold awards at the Royal Society of Chemistry Olympiad (the National average is 9% gold).

You can read read the full article with the results of the 2023 RSC Chemistry Olympiad here.

Congratulations to Year Two students, New and Perth, scoring 83/ 86 on the paper, and good luck to Perth and Hannah who have been selected for Round 2, team selection in Nottingham 1st – 4th April – we wish them every success!

And congratulations to all the NatMatSci chemists led by the fantastic Dr Penny Robotham (Vice Principal) and Ms Charlie Turner (Assistant Vice Principal).

Find out more about studying A level Chemistry with us or tune in to Dr Penny Robotham’s podcast for more on how we approach the Chemistry Olympiad.