Physics
Pool Hayes Academy - Walsall
01902368147
Castle Drive, Willenhall, WV12 4QZ
Course summary

OCR Physics A (New course 2015) with new practical endorsement. The course consists of four compulsory modules studied over two years and a practical assessment. Module 1: Development of practical skills in physics Module 2: Foundations of physics Module 3: Forces and motion Module 4: Electrons, waves and photons Module 5: World and Astrophysics Module 6: Particles and Medical Physics

Entry requirements

• The minimum entry criteria is 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above preferably including English and Maths. If English and/or Maths falls below grade 4, students will be automatically entered into a re-sit GCSE group on arrival into Sixth Form. • You must achieve at least a grade 6 or above at GCSE in the relevant subject to study the course at A Level. • Grade 6 in Maths at GCSE.

How you'll be assessed

Exams in Year 12 (covering modules 1-4) and Year 13 (covering modules 1-6)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityWalsall
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressCastle Drive, Willenhall, WV12 4QZ