Course information
Physics
LVS Ascot - Bracknell Forest
01344882770
London Road, Ascot, SL5 8DR
Course summary

Physics is a challenging and exciting study of the Universe from the smallest to the largest scale. Such knowledge is basic to scientific progress. A Physics student will be distinguished as a numerate and scientifically competent member of society in a world where these skills are increasingly important. Year 12 course outline Measurements and their errors Particles and Radiation Waves Mechanics and Energy Electricity Year 13 course outline Further Mechanics and Thermal Physics Fields Nuclear Physics Plus one option from: Astrophysics Medical Physics Engineering Physics Turning Points in Physics Electronics

Entry requirements

Grade 6 in GCSE Physics or Trilogy Science. Maths to grade 6 and study of Maths at A level is highly desirable.

How you'll be assessed

Coursework No coursework but 6 nominated practicals to be completed and assessed for Practical Endorsement. Examinations Paper 1: Content | Units 1-5 + Periodic motion | 2 hrs | 85 marks | 34% of A level. Paper 2: Content | Units 6-8 | 2 hrs | 85 marks | 34% of A level. Paper 3: All content | Practical skills | Data analysis | Optional topic | 2 hrs | 80 marks | 32% of A level.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityBracknell Forest
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding Fee£30,915 - £38,085
Sixth Form Fee£12,315 - £22,095
AddressLondon Road, Ascot, SL5 8DR