A level Physics

Assessment

Exam Paper 1: Yr 12 topics (quantum physics, electricity, mechanics, and waves) worth 34% Exam Paper 2: Yr 13 topics (inc. gravitational/electric fields, electromagnetism, radioactivity) worth 34% Exam Paper 3: Section A - scientific and practical skills, Section B - Optional topic, worth 32% Alongside their A level, students complete a practical endorsement, assessed by teachers by observating key skills not covered in written exams. This supports progression and future career prospects.