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GCE A level in Physics

at St Mary Magdalene Academy, London · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Physicists explore the fundamental nature of almost everything. They probe the furthest reaches of the universe to study both the smallest and largest structures that we know of. They work to understand and explain the patterns that underlie the behaviour and interactions of matter and energy. Join these scientists to enter a world deeper beneath the surface of normal human experience.

What you need to get on

Minimum requirements for all courses are a Grade 5 or above in English and Maths Five GCSEs at Grade 6. Students must be taking at least 7 GCSE's Subject specific requirements : Grade 7-6+ in Combined Science or Grade 6+ in Physics. Grade 6+ in 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

  • St Mary Magdalene Academy

    475, Liverpool Road Islington, London, N7 8PG

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · London

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