Course information
Physics
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School - Birmingham
01214644040
Woodbrooke Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 1UL
Course summary

Level Physics builds and expands upon the content studied at GCSE. This includes: • Mechanics and forces in real life situations, • Material sciences, including the properties and testing of materials. • Thermodynamics and energetics. • Nuclear and particle physics. • Electric circuits and components. • Quantum physics and the photoelectric effect. • Gravitational fields.

Entry requirements

Grade 6 and above in all GCSE Science qualifications. Grade 6 and above in GCSE Mathematics. Grade 7 and above in GCSE Physics (for 'Triple Science students), or Grade 7 and above in average of GCSE Combined Science Physics papers. Grade 5 and above in GCSE English and three other GCSEs at grade 5 and above.

How you'll be assessed

Paper I: Advanced Physics I (105 minutes) - 30% Paper 2: Advanced Physics II (105 minutes) - 30% Paper 3: General and Practical Principles in Physics (150 minutes) - 40%

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityBirmingham
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressWoodbrooke Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 1UL