Physics
at The Ursuline Academy Ilford, Ilford · school or sixth form
What the college says
This is a two year A Level course. Anyone interested in the natural world around them and how it behaves will find the subject rewarding. You will need to feel comfortable with numbers and manipulating them to get the most out of the subject, as well as being open to radical philosophical interpretations of the world. Students have to achieve a minimum GCSE grade 7 in Physics (or the equivalent Combined Science) and a grade 7 in Mathematics.Further information is available in our prospectus at www.uai.org.uk.
What you need to get on
GCSE Physics Grade 7 or above or GCSE Combined Science Grade 77 or above GCSE Mathematics Grade 7 or above Average Point Score of 5.5 or higher at GCSE
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
The Ursuline Academy Ilford
Morland Road, Ilford, IG1 4JU
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Ilford
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