Physics
at Bishop Ramsey Church of England School, Ruislip · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2024see the detail
What the college says
Physics is both a theoretical and a practical subject. It needs to be studied in conjunction with A Level Maths. The first year is a mixture of topics giving students a taste of engineering skills and particle physics. This provides variety and also helps students consider whether they wish to study a particular aspect of Physics or Engineering when they apply for University or Apprenticeships at the start of Year 13. The second year has a more detailed look at topics which require A level Maths skills.
What you need to get on
Five grade 5's at GCSE, including English (Langage or Literature). In addition to this students will need a grade 7 in Maths and be studying it at A 'Level and grade 7 in either Triple Physics or Combined Science.
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
Bishop Ramsey Sixth Form
Hume Way, Ruilsip, HA4 8EE
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