Course information
Physics
Rodillian Academy - Leeds
01924872252
Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3PS
Course summary

A Level Physics is designed to build on the knowledge that you gained at GCSE. The course is designed to allow you to develop key skills such as problem solving, numeracy and application to real-life contexts. Topics include Particle Physics, Quantum phenomena and radiation, Nuclear Physics, Gravitational Fields, Magnetic Fields, Electricity, Capacitors and Electric Fields and Mechanics You will also complete 12 assessed practicals and earn a separate practical endorsement qualification as a result. You will develop skills that are sought after at university and in industry in order to be able to be a competent investigator or researcher.

Entry requirements

A Grade 6 or above in GCSE Physics or a Grade 6-6 or above if you have studied GCSE Combined Science. A minimum of a Grade 5 in GCSE Maths.

How you'll be assessed

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About Education Provider

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthorityLeeds
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressLongthorpe Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3PS