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Physics (GCEA)

at Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy, Brixham · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

If you are curious as to how things work, keen to solve theoretical and practical problems and good at Mathematics then Physics is for you. It is the most basic, and underpins other sciences and engineering. Topics in physics range from the quantum world of subatomic particles to the formation and destiny of the universe. Students intending to take physics or engineering courses at university will probably need to study A level mathematics in addition to physics.

What you need to get on

Grade 6/7 in Double Science or a Grade 7 in Physics, Mathematics Grade 7

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

  • Churston Ferrers Grammar School

    Greenway Road, Brixham, TQ5 0LN

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Brixham

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