Physics is a practical subject and thus gives students many opportunities to develop the fundamental skills needed to collect and analyse empirical data. In the Upper Sixth, students have the opportunity to work independently to design and undertake their own practical experimental investigation over a two-week period.
All students need a minimum of five GCSE passes (any subject) at grade 4 or better to study in Sixth Form. If students achieve an average point score of 8 or higher across all of their GCSEs they can study 4 A Levels or equivalent subjects. Must be actively performing at club level in an individual and/or a team sport.
Paper 1 - Fundamentals of Physics 2 hours 15 minutes - 41% Paper 2 - Scientific Literacy in Physics 2 hours 15 minutes - 37% Paper 3 - Practical Skills in Physics 1 hour 30 minutes - 22% Practical Endorsement in Physics (non-exam assessment) reported separately.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Southampton |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | Unknown |
| Sixth Form Fee | £19,995 |
| Address | Wilton Road, Southampton, SO15 5UQ |
Physics is a practical subject and thus gives students many opportunities to develop the fundamental skills needed to collect and analyse empirical data. In the Upper Sixth, students have the opportunity to work independently to design and undertake their own practical experimental investigation over a two-week period.
All students need a minimum of five GCSE passes (any subject) at grade 4 or better to study in Sixth Form. If students achieve an average point score of 8 or higher across all of their GCSEs they can study 4 A Levels or equivalent subjects. Must be actively performing at club level in an individual and/or a team sport.
Paper 1 - Fundamentals of Physics 2 hours 15 minutes - 41% Paper 2 - Scientific Literacy in Physics 2 hours 15 minutes - 37% Paper 3 - Practical Skills in Physics 1 hour 30 minutes - 22% Practical Endorsement in Physics (non-exam assessment) reported separately.