Physics
at Eastbury Community School, Barking · school or sixth form
What the college says
How the course is assessed 100 % externally Description of course Our Physics A specification is designed to inspire your learners. The course will develop their interest in and enthusiasm for the subject, including developing an interest in further study and careers associated with Physics. A level physics A specification takes on a content-led approach to the course. It is flexible approach where the specification is divided into topics, each covering different key concepts of physics. As learners progress through the course, they will build on their knowledge of the laws of physics, applying their understanding to areas from sub-atomic particles to entire universe.
What you need to get on
4.6 APS 6 in GCSE Physics or 66 in Combined Science Must also be studying A-Level 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
Eastbury Comprehensive School
Hulse Avenue, Barking, IG11 9UW
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Barking
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