A-Level Physics
at Carmel College, St. Helens · college
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2024see the detail
What the college says
A Level Physics is a key part of science and technology and it appeals to those people who want to understand the world around them. The course delivers physics in a stimulating manner whilst ensuring that the basics necessary for further study are covered. Astrophysics, particle physics, quantum physics and technological applications such as medical physics are some of the areas that you will find particularly enjoyable.
What you need to get on
Students should be aged 16 to 18 years old. You will need grade 6 in GCSE Physics or 66 in GCSE Combined Science plus grade 6 in GCSE Maths and grade 5 in GCSE English Language.
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
CARMEL COLLEGE
Prescot Road, ST. HELENS, WA10 3AG
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