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A Level Physics

at The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College, Swindon · sixth form college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Do you want to investigate the limits of space, the beginning of time and everything in between? How about understanding how the technology around you works? Want to save the planet or maybe just help people get better when they are ill? Or maybe you don't care about any of this and just want to earn lots of money? Well it doesn't really matter. Whatever you do the knowledge and skills you gain by studying physics will be useful. Physics is more than a subject - it trains your brain to think beyond boundaries.

What you need to get on

GCSE grade 6 in Physics and another Science or 6-6 in combined science and grade 6 in Maths. Students must also study A level Maths alongside A Level Physics

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • The Ridgeway School and Sixth Form College

    Inverary Road Wroughton, Swindon, SN4 9DJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Swindon

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