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A Level Physics

at Gosforth Academy, Newcastle Upon Tyne · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

If you like mathematical problem solving and looking at the world analytically, Physics is probably a subject that will interest you. Interests in how things work from electronic circuits or car crashes to the fundamental nature of the universe are important. In addition researching and explaining complex ideas are important in Physics. An enjoyment of and competency in mathematics is essential to allow you to use these skills in answering those fundamental questions about the universe. If you are the type of person that likes to question things and find out why and how things work, Physics is a good subject choice.

What you need to get on

4 in English Language & 5 in English Literature

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

  • Gosforth Academy

    Knightsbridge Great North Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2JH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Newcastle upon Tyne

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