Physics
Clyst Vale Community College - Devon
01392461407
Station Road, Broadclyst, Exeter, EX5 3AJ
Course summary

The Y12 course is very interesting, covering many of the basics about the rules of our universe. The Y13 topics are even more rewarding, covering some even more “glamorous” areas of Physics and introducing more of the applications of Physics. In Year 12 you will study: • Measurements and their errors • Particles and radiation • Waves • Mechanics and materials • Electricity In Year 13 you will study: • Further mechanics and thermal physics • Fields and their consequences • Nuclear physics Plus one of the following optional topics to be decided by teachers and students: • Astrophysics • Medical physics • Engineering physics • Turning points in physics • Electronics

Entry requirements

• Level 6 in Physics GCSE core and Additional Science or Level 6 in Physics GCSE/iGCSE/Certificate and Level 6 in GCSE Maths Level 5 in GCSE English. - Students will be expected to have at least five ‘9-4 grades’ or equivalent at GCSE. A grade ‘6’ in the subject you intend to study at A level is advisable.

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About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityDevon
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressStation Road, Broadclyst, Exeter, EX5 3AJ