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A Level Physics

at Hammersmith Academy, London · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionExpected standard2026see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

This specification has been developed for students who wish to continue with a study of Physics after GCSE. The course will prepare students to progress into higher education, to follow courses in physics, engineering, one of the other sciences or related subjects, or to enter employment where a knowledge of physics would be useful.

What you need to get on

Eight or more GCSEs at grades 9-4 including a minimum grade 6 at GCSE in Physics or 6/6 in GCSE Combined Science or 5/5/6 in Triple Science (with a 6 in Physics). Applicants must have a grade 6 in GCSE Mathematics, and grade 6 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

  • Hammersmith Academy

    25, Cathnor Road, London, W12 9JD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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