Physics A Level
at Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School, Rickmansworth · school or sixth form
What the college says
A Level Physics builds on the skills and knowledge acquired during the GCSE Science and Additional Science courses.
What you need to get on
Students must have achieved at least grade 6 in Physics and 6 in Mathematics in GCSE. Students must be prepared to spend time on background reading and taking an informed interest in relevant items in the media. A commitment to hard work is essential.
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
St Joan of Arc Catholic School
High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1AG
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Rickmansworth
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