A Level Physics
at Lilian Baylis Technology School, London · school or sixth form
What the college says
A 2 year course, AS Level is taken at the end of Year 1 and the A Level sat at then of the two year course. Course Outline A Level Physics looks in depth at radioactivity, waves and mechanics before considering a variety of interesting topics like electricity. You will be involved in discussions, practical investigations and exercises to ensure that you are well prepared for your examinations. There is no coursework on this course. However, your performance during practical work will be assessed. The course itself is comprised of 5 main sections: Units studied include: • Measurements and their errors. • Particles and radiation. • Waves. • Mechanics and energy. • Electricity.
What you need to get on
5 GCSE's grade 9-6 including English and Maths
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
LBTS6
323 Kennington Lane, LONDON, SE11 5QY
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · LONDON
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