Level 3 Advanced GCE in Physics A
at Denbigh School, Milton Keynes · school or sixth form
What the college says
You need to be interested in the place of Physics in the world today and the impact that discoveries in Physics have had on the way people live. This course combines well with other Science based courses as well as Mathematics, Further Mathematics and Engineering.
What you need to get on
A minimum of 5 subjects at Grade 4 or above, including at least one of GCSE English Language and GCSE Mathematics. A minimum of a grade 66 in GCSE Combined Science A minimum of a grade 6 in GCSE Physics
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
Denbigh School
Burchard Crescent Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes, MK5 6EX
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Start dates
- 4 September 2026 · Milton Keynes
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