Physics
at King'S Academy Bay House, Gosport · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2025see the detail
What the college says
This course is excellent preparation for physics and engineering degrees whilst also providing knowledge and understanding to be helpful in a wide range of careers from medicine to research.
What you need to get on
Standard entry requirements: 6 GCSE grades 4-9, including 2 @ grade 5 or higher Subject specific entry requirements: Science - grade 6:6 om GCSE Combined Science, or a grade 6 in Physics English Language - GCSE grade 4 Mathematics - grade 6 In addition: Students who wish to take two or more from Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths and Further Maths will need at least one grade 7 in a relevant Science or 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
Bay House School
Gomer Lane, Gosport, PO12 2QP
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
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