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GCE AS Level in Physics

at Caldew School, Carlisle · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE AS level1 yearFull timeFree

What the college says

The course starts with lessons that will develop your practical skills. You will learn new methods to analyse the data from your experiments. Unit 1: Measurements Unit 2: Particles and Radiation Unit 3: Waves Unit 4: Mechanics and Materials Unit 5: Electricity

What you need to get on

Students must have Grade 5 or above from GCSE Science or Physics. GCSE Maths at Grade 5 or above is also needed. Students must study A Level Maths or Core Maths alongside their Physics, this is a beneficial combination.

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

Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Carlisle

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