GCSE (9-1) in Physics
at The Queen Katherine School, Kendal · school or sixth form
What the college says
The AQA GCSE Physics course is particularly suitable for students who: Enjoy practical work and thinking about abstract ideas related to the properties of matter and energy. Have a good or excellent grasp of Mathematics, as the subject is heavily reliant on mathematical concepts. Are considering pursuing further education and careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths) industries.
What you need to get on
5 GCSEs at grade 5 or above including English and Maths, 6 in GCSE Physics or 6,6 in Combined Science & 6 in GCSE Maths.
How you are assessed
Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
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
The Queen Katherine School
Appleby Road, Kendal, LA9 6PJ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Kendal
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