Physics

Assessment

Year 12: These exams are not assessed externally in the summer, but all content in Year 1 will be required in Year 2 Paper 1 ‐ 70 marks, 1h30; 50% of Year 1 grade (does not count towards final A Level grade) Paper 2 ‐ 70 marks, 1h30; 50% of Year 1 grade (does not count towards final A Level grade) (marks and timings are subject to change) Each paper has a mix of multiple choice, calculation, shorter answer and longer written answers. Year 13: Three external assessments: Paper 1 (Modelling) ‐ 100 marks, 2h15; 37% A Level grade Paper 2 (Exploring) ‐ 100 marks, 2h15; 37% A Level grade Paper 3 (Unified) ‐ 70 marks, 1h30; 26% A Level grade