Physics
Stonar School - Wiltshire
01225701740
Cottles Park, Atworth, Wiltshire, SN12 8NT
Course summary

Physics is an exciting A Level that will appeal to anyone curious about how the natural world works. It develops analytical, problem solving and numerical skills and for this reason is highly valued by universities and employers. It is a required A Level for Physics and Engineering degrees. The course follows the conceptual approach, but is grounded in real-life applications or, in the case of particle physics, the most modern research applications. Students will visit local industry to experience the use of physics in the real world and observe some of the p article accelerators in the Rutherford Appleton Laboratories, Oxfordshire.

Entry requirements

Grade 7 in GCSE Mathematics and Double Science/Physics.

How you'll be assessed

Written Exam 1 (30%) Advanced Physics, including Mechanics, Electric Circuits, Nuclear and Particle Physics Written Exam 2 (30%) Advanced Physics, including Thermodynamics, Space, Nuclear Radiation Written Exam 3 (40%) General and Practical Requirements in Physics including understanding experimental methods

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityWiltshire
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
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Boarding Fee£31,020 - £40,440
Sixth Form FeeDay £10,890 - £21,120
AddressCottles Park, Atworth, Wiltshire, SN12 8NT