You will learn how the world around us works and get an understanding of the universe. You will learn what is going on inside an atom and test your problem-solving ability and logical thinking. Classes are taught through teacher-led explanations and demonstrations, group work and practical work. We have strong links with Sussex University to update us with current research, take part in subject days, use their laboratories and attend lectures. You may also have the opportunity to visit the European Laboratory for Particle Physics in CERN, Switzerland.
Minimum 6 GCSEs at Grade 9-4 mainly at Grade 6 or above. Trilogy Combined Science or Physics GCSE Grade 6 and Mathematics GCSE Grade 6 or above. Pathway 1+ (2 years) Academic Entry Requirements 6 or more A*-C/9-4 GCSE grades mainly at Grade B/6/Merit or above and including either Mathematics or English Language at Grade 4 or above (only one BTEC grade may be considered). Post-16 Courses Available at Newman College Four A-level courses (or BTEC Level 3 courses) for those students with mainly A*-A or 9-8 grades. Three A-level courses (or BTEC Level 3 courses) + re-take courses in GCSE Mathematics and English Language if grade 4 has not yet been achieved. Pathway 2 (2 years) 5 or more A*-C/9-4 GCSE grades mainly at Grade C/4 and/or BTEC qualifications at pass and above. Post-16 Courses Available at Newman College Three BTEC Level 3 courses + re-take courses in GCSE Mathematics and English Language if grade 4 has not yet been achieved. Options for students after completing pathway: - Foundation or Degree (Level 4) - Start Level 3 or 4 courses at courses in Higher Education (e.g. University via UCAS). other institutions. - Employment or apprenticeships
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6ND |
You will learn how the world around us works and get an understanding of the universe. You will learn what is going on inside an atom and test your problem-solving ability and logical thinking. Classes are taught through teacher-led explanations and demonstrations, group work and practical work. We have strong links with Sussex University to update us with current research, take part in subject days, use their laboratories and attend lectures. You may also have the opportunity to visit the European Laboratory for Particle Physics in CERN, Switzerland.
Minimum 6 GCSEs at Grade 9-4 mainly at Grade 6 or above. Trilogy Combined Science or Physics GCSE Grade 6 and Mathematics GCSE Grade 6 or above. Pathway 1+ (2 years) Academic Entry Requirements 6 or more A*-C/9-4 GCSE grades mainly at Grade B/6/Merit or above and including either Mathematics or English Language at Grade 4 or above (only one BTEC grade may be considered). Post-16 Courses Available at Newman College Four A-level courses (or BTEC Level 3 courses) for those students with mainly A*-A or 9-8 grades. Three A-level courses (or BTEC Level 3 courses) + re-take courses in GCSE Mathematics and English Language if grade 4 has not yet been achieved. Pathway 2 (2 years) 5 or more A*-C/9-4 GCSE grades mainly at Grade C/4 and/or BTEC qualifications at pass and above. Post-16 Courses Available at Newman College Three BTEC Level 3 courses + re-take courses in GCSE Mathematics and English Language if grade 4 has not yet been achieved. Options for students after completing pathway: - Foundation or Degree (Level 4) - Start Level 3 or 4 courses at courses in Higher Education (e.g. University via UCAS). other institutions. - Employment or apprenticeships
