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A-level Physics

at Appleby Grammar School, Appleby-In-Westmorland · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Physics encompasses a wide range of topics that deal with science as big as the universe or smaller than a proton and everything in between. We look at matter and energy and the relationships between them. It is a science subject, so practical work is an important element.

What you need to get on

GCSE Grade 6 or better in Physics or in both Science plus Additional Science (Higher Level). Preferably a GCSE Grade 6 in Maths or higher.

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

  • Appleby Grammar School

    Battlebarrow, Appleby, CA16 6XU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Appleby

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