Physics

Assessment

Paper 1 A 1 hour and 45 minutes 90 mark examination worth up to 30% of the overall assessment content is covered in this paper. Paper 2 A 1 hour and 45 minutes 90 mark examination worth up to 30% of the overall assessment. The other half of the specification content is covered in this paper. Paper 3 A 2 hour and 30 minutes 90 mark examination worth up to 40% of the overall assessment. All specification content is covered in this paper. Assessment of practical competency There is a teacher assessment throughout the whole 2 year course of a student’s performance in 16 core practicals. Competency is reported separately to the final A level grade.