Year 1

Practical skills, mechanics, waves, materials, electricity, quantum physics, practical activities

Electromagenetism, fields, thermal physics, further mechanics, nuclear physics, astrophysics, particle physics, medical physics, practical activities

Assessment Format

Papers will include multiple choice questions to ensure the majority of the content is examined

3 written exams - 6hrs in total (100% of qualification)

Practical endorsement (Pass/Fail)

40% of the question paper assessment covers mathematical skills / equations

Exam papers will include 15% assessment covering knowledge and understanding of practical work

GCSE grade 6 in Physics  and  grade 6 in Maths