Physics
Brigshaw High School - Leeds
01132878900
Brigshaw Lane, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, WF10 2HR
Course summary

The Physics course is designed to give students a real understanding of how Physics can relate to real world experiences. The course offers a great foundation for future study and focuses on the key areas associated with this. You can also expect a good balance between theory and the supporting mathematics. There will also be lots of opportunities to develop Key Skills as well as practical techniques.

Entry requirements

Minimum requirement: 6 in GCSE Physics or 6-6 in GCSE Combined Science. In addition, a 6 in GCSE Mathematics is required and a 4 in GCSE English. It is strongly recommended you also study A level Maths alongside this course.

How you'll be assessed

Examinations: Year 12 • Practical endorsement assessing practical skills in 6 practical activities Examinations: Year 13 • Practical endorsement assessing practical skills in 6 practical activities • Three 120-minute written examinations at the end of year 2

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthorityLeeds
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressBrigshaw Lane, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, WF10 2HR