Physics
St Augustine's Catholic High School & Sixth Form - Worcestershire
01527550400
Stonepits Lane, Hunt End, Redditch, B97 5LX
Course summary

Studying Physics in Key Stage 5 continues to build upon and deepen scientific knowledge and the understanding of ideas developed in GCSE. Science is changing our lives and is vital to the world’s future prosperity. Studying A-Level Physics enables students to have the knowledge required to develop their curiosity about the natural world, have insight into working scientifically, and an appreciation of the relevance of science to their everyday lives. e

Entry requirements

- English Grade 6 - Maths Grade 7 (Must be studying A-Level Maths along side Physics) - Science 6/6 - A minimum of 4 GCSE’s (or equivalent) at grade 4 or above, and two GCSE’s (or equivalent) at grade 5 or above.

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1: Particles and Radiation Quantum Phenomena Waves Electricity Mechanics Materials Periodic Motion Paper 2: Thermal Physics Further Mechanics Nuclear Physics Capacitance Fields and their Consequences Paper 3: Astrophysics Practical Skills

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityWorcestershire
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressStonepits Lane, Hunt End, Redditch, B97 5LX