Leeds students are Top of the Bench

TOTP 2012 winners with Jason Riley

Source: Michele Panzeri 2012

A team from The Grammar School at Leeds have won an RSC competition for chemistry students

A team of students from The Grammar School at Leeds have won the RSC Top of the Bench 2012 final. The annual chemistry competition for students took place at Imperial College London at the end of March. 

30 teams from across the UK and Belgium took part in the event, which tested students' knowledge of chemistry through written and practical exercises.

Thanks for using Education in Chemistry. You can view one Education in Chemistry article per month as a visitor. 

A photograph of a teacher standing in a white lab coat, speaking with a class of children in a laboratory, is superimposed on a colourful background. Text reads "Teach Chemistry means support for classroom and staff room".

Register for Teach Chemistry for free, unlimited access

Registration is open to all teachers and technicians at secondary schools, colleges and teacher training institutions in the UK and Ireland.

Get all this, plus much more:

  • unlimited access to resources, core practical videos and Education in Chemistry articles
  • teacher well-being toolkit, personal development resources and online assessments
  • applications for funding to support your lessons

Already a Teach Chemistry member? Sign in now.

Not eligible for Teach Chemistry? Sign up for a personal account instead, or you can also access all our resources with Royal Society of Chemistry membership.