Course information
Physics
Samworth Church Academy - Nottinghamshire
01623663450
Sherwood Hall Road, Mansfield, NG18 2DY
Course summary

Physics is a good choice for students who want a career in Finance, Medicine, Veterinary Science, Dentistry, Computing, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and Environmental Science. A Level Physics shows a strong grasp of mathematics and the ability to learn new concepts. • Measurements and their errors • Particles and radiation • Waves • Mechanics and materials • Electricity • Further mechanics and thermal physics • Fields and their consequences • Nuclear physics • Astrophysics • Medical physics • Engineering physics • Turning points in physics • Electronics

Entry requirements

Grade 6.6 in GCSE Combined Science or Grade 6 in GCSE Physics and Grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics

How you'll be assessed

Two exam papers for AS Level Physics, at least 15% of the paper will assess knowledge of practical skills. Three exam papers for A Level Physics, at least 15% of the paper will assess knowledge of practical skills.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityNottinghamshire
Ofsted RatingRequires improvement
Gender TypeMixed
AddressSherwood Hall Road, Mansfield, NG18 2DY