The following content will be delivered during the course: 1. Particles and Radiation 2. Waves 3. Mechanics and Materials 4. Electricity 5. Further mechanics and thermal physics 6. Fields and their consequences 7. Nuclear Physics 8. Option module – TBC – this will be chosen in Year 13 to suit the students in the groups at that time. Practical work is a key component of the course. Students will develop necessary practical skills alongside course content.
Mathematics GCSE Grade 6 PLUS Physics GCSE Grade 6 PLUS one other Science GCSE Grade 6 / Combined Science GCSE Grade 6-6
Paper 1 Sections 1 - 5 and 6.1 (Periodic motion) • Written exam: 2 hours • 85 marks • 34% of A-level 60 marks of short and long answer questions and 25 multiple choice questions on content. Paper 2 Sections 6.2 (Thermal Physics), 7 and 8 Assumed knowledge from sections 1 to 6.1 • Written exam: 2 hours • 85 marks • 34% of A-level 60 marks of short and long answer questions and 25 multiple choice questions on content. Paper 3 Section A: Compulsory section: Practical skills and data analysis Section B: Students enter for one of sections 9, 10, 11, 12 or 13 • Written exam: 2 hours • 80 marks • 32% of A-level 45 marks for short and long answer questions on practical experiments and data analysis. 35 marks for short and long answer questions on optional topics.
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Solihull |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Station Road, Knowle, Solihull, B93 0PT |
The following content will be delivered during the course: 1. Particles and Radiation 2. Waves 3. Mechanics and Materials 4. Electricity 5. Further mechanics and thermal physics 6. Fields and their consequences 7. Nuclear Physics 8. Option module – TBC – this will be chosen in Year 13 to suit the students in the groups at that time. Practical work is a key component of the course. Students will develop necessary practical skills alongside course content.
Mathematics GCSE Grade 6 PLUS Physics GCSE Grade 6 PLUS one other Science GCSE Grade 6 / Combined Science GCSE Grade 6-6
Paper 1 Sections 1 - 5 and 6.1 (Periodic motion) • Written exam: 2 hours • 85 marks • 34% of A-level 60 marks of short and long answer questions and 25 multiple choice questions on content. Paper 2 Sections 6.2 (Thermal Physics), 7 and 8 Assumed knowledge from sections 1 to 6.1 • Written exam: 2 hours • 85 marks • 34% of A-level 60 marks of short and long answer questions and 25 multiple choice questions on content. Paper 3 Section A: Compulsory section: Practical skills and data analysis Section B: Students enter for one of sections 9, 10, 11, 12 or 13 • Written exam: 2 hours • 80 marks • 32% of A-level 45 marks for short and long answer questions on practical experiments and data analysis. 35 marks for short and long answer questions on optional topics.
