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A Level Physics (GCE2Y)

at Gillingham School · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

A level Physics gives you the chance to explore the wonders of the universe and to look at theories that explain what is observed. As a physical science, there is an emphasis on predicting behaviour and testing through observation and measurement. The course combines practical skills with academic ideas to develop descriptions of the physical universe. So, if you want to be able to explain where you derived from or where you are going then this is the course for you. Many employers list Physics as one of the most esteemed A Levels available.

What you need to get on

Grade 6 in GCSE Physics OR Grade 6/6 in GCSE Combined Science AND you must be studying A Level Mathematics

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

  • Gillingham School

    Hardings Lane, Gillingham, SP8 4QP

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Gillingham

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