Year 1 • Measurements and their errors • Particles • Electromagnetic radiation and • quantum phenomena • Progressive and stationary waves • Refraction, diffraction and interference • Force, energy and momentum • Materials • Current electricity Year 2 • Periodic Motion • Thermal Physics • Fields • Gravitational Fields • Electric Fields • Capacitance • Magnetic Fields • Radioactivity • Turning points in Physics (The discovery of the electron, wave-particle duality and special relativity)
For all Sixth Form courses, students must have five GCSE (or equivalent) passes at Grades 9-4. For this course this must include Mathematics at a Grade 6 or above and English Language/Literature at a Grade 4 or above. Students should also have a Double Award in Science GCSE grade of 5, 5 or a grade 5 in Triple Science, Physics.
Component 1: Paper 1 (topics 1-4, including relevant practical skills) written exam 34% Component 2: Paper 2 (topics 5-8, including relevant practical skills) written exam 34% Component 3: Paper 3 (topics 1-8, including relevant practical skills) written exam 32% Practical endorsement appears on a student’s A-level certificate as a separately reported result. Practical endorsement is assessed by teachers and is based on direct observation of a student’s competency in a range of skills.
About Education Provider
| Region | East Midlands |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire |
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| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Nottingham Road, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, LE65 1DT |
Year 1 • Measurements and their errors • Particles • Electromagnetic radiation and • quantum phenomena • Progressive and stationary waves • Refraction, diffraction and interference • Force, energy and momentum • Materials • Current electricity Year 2 • Periodic Motion • Thermal Physics • Fields • Gravitational Fields • Electric Fields • Capacitance • Magnetic Fields • Radioactivity • Turning points in Physics (The discovery of the electron, wave-particle duality and special relativity)
For all Sixth Form courses, students must have five GCSE (or equivalent) passes at Grades 9-4. For this course this must include Mathematics at a Grade 6 or above and English Language/Literature at a Grade 4 or above. Students should also have a Double Award in Science GCSE grade of 5, 5 or a grade 5 in Triple Science, Physics.
Component 1: Paper 1 (topics 1-4, including relevant practical skills) written exam 34% Component 2: Paper 2 (topics 5-8, including relevant practical skills) written exam 34% Component 3: Paper 3 (topics 1-8, including relevant practical skills) written exam 32% Practical endorsement appears on a student’s A-level certificate as a separately reported result. Practical endorsement is assessed by teachers and is based on direct observation of a student’s competency in a range of skills.