A Level Physics
at Harris Academy Merton, Mitcham · school or sixth form
What the college says
For students aged between 16-19 years old looking to study a level 3 course
What you need to get on
A minimum of seven grade 5s in full course GCSE subjects. Students must attain an overall grade 6 in Physics at GCSE if doing separate sciences or a 6/6 in the Trilogy exam. Students must also study A Level Maths so need to attain a grade 7 in Maths at GCSE. This is an extended writing subject.
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
Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way, Mitcham, CR4 1BP
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Mitcham
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