Physics

Assessment

Paper 1 Units 1-5 and Periodic Motion. Written exam: 2 hours, 85 marks. Weighting = 34% of A Level marks. Paper 2 Units 6-8. Written exam: 2 hours, 85 marks. Weighting = 34% of A Level marks. Paper 3 Unit 11 (Engineering), Data Analysis, Practical Skills. Written exam: 2 hours, 80 marks Weighting = 32% of A Level marks. Practical endorsement in Physics is internally assessed. Students complete a minimum of 12 practical activities to demonstrate practical competence. Performance is reported separately to the A Level grade as either a pass or a fail.