Some students may wish to use the AS GCE in order to broaden their curriculum, where others will complete the two year course which will prepare them to progress into further education to follow courses in physics, engineering, or any of the scientific subjects.
To enter any Level 3 course you will need 5 Grade 4 – 9s (A* - C) GCSE Triple Science Grade 6 in the specific science; must have a 6 in GCSE Math's too. Students who have done GCSE Combined Science need to have gained Level 6 overall especially in their chosen subject.
Paper one: Modelling Physics • 37% of total grade • Content from modules 1,2,3,5 • Two sections (A/B) assessed in 2hrs 15mins • Section A = multiple choice (15%) • Section B = structured questions covering theory and practical skills (85%) Paper two: Exploring Physics • 37% of total grade • Content modules 1,2,4,6 • Two sections (A/B) assessed in 2hrs 15mins • Section A = multiple choice (15%) • Section B = structured questions covering theory and practical skills (85%) Paper three: Unified Physics • 26% of total grade • Covers all modules • One assessment of 1hr 30mins • Structured questions covering theory and practical skills
About Education Provider
| Region | East Midlands |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Newdigate Street, Kimberley, Nottingham, NG16 2NJ |
Some students may wish to use the AS GCE in order to broaden their curriculum, where others will complete the two year course which will prepare them to progress into further education to follow courses in physics, engineering, or any of the scientific subjects.
To enter any Level 3 course you will need 5 Grade 4 – 9s (A* - C) GCSE Triple Science Grade 6 in the specific science; must have a 6 in GCSE Math's too. Students who have done GCSE Combined Science need to have gained Level 6 overall especially in their chosen subject.
Paper one: Modelling Physics • 37% of total grade • Content from modules 1,2,3,5 • Two sections (A/B) assessed in 2hrs 15mins • Section A = multiple choice (15%) • Section B = structured questions covering theory and practical skills (85%) Paper two: Exploring Physics • 37% of total grade • Content modules 1,2,4,6 • Two sections (A/B) assessed in 2hrs 15mins • Section A = multiple choice (15%) • Section B = structured questions covering theory and practical skills (85%) Paper three: Unified Physics • 26% of total grade • Covers all modules • One assessment of 1hr 30mins • Structured questions covering theory and practical skills