IB physics enables students to constructively engage with topical scientific issues. Students examine scientific knowledge claims in a real-world context, fostering interest and curiosity. By exploring the subject, they develop understandings, skills and techniques which can be applied across their studies and beyond. Integral to the student experience of the IB physics course is the learning that takes place through scientific inquiry both in the classroom and the laboratory.
Five Grade 5-9* including Eng-Math+ (Grade 6 in Physics or 6/6 in Combined Science)
External Exam Paper 1 Paper 1A: Multiple-choice questions Paper 1B: Data-based questions Paper 2 Short-answer and extended-response questions Internal Scientific investigation The scientific investigation is an open ended task in which the student gathers and analyses data in order to answer their own formulated research question. The outcome of the scientific investigation will be assessed through the form of a written report. The maximum overall word count for the report is 3,000 words.
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| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Common Lane, Wilmington, DA2 7DR |
IB physics enables students to constructively engage with topical scientific issues. Students examine scientific knowledge claims in a real-world context, fostering interest and curiosity. By exploring the subject, they develop understandings, skills and techniques which can be applied across their studies and beyond. Integral to the student experience of the IB physics course is the learning that takes place through scientific inquiry both in the classroom and the laboratory.
Five Grade 5-9* including Eng-Math+ (Grade 6 in Physics or 6/6 in Combined Science)
External Exam Paper 1 Paper 1A: Multiple-choice questions Paper 1B: Data-based questions Paper 2 Short-answer and extended-response questions Internal Scientific investigation The scientific investigation is an open ended task in which the student gathers and analyses data in order to answer their own formulated research question. The outcome of the scientific investigation will be assessed through the form of a written report. The maximum overall word count for the report is 3,000 words.