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Year 10 · Physics

Master GCSE Physics & Achieve Top Grades

Our structured weekly programme helps students master core GCSE physics content, strengthen exam skills, and build scientific confidence.

  • Structured Weekly Programme
  • Full Year 10 Physics Curriculum
  • Qualified UK Teachers
  • Live Online Lessons
  • Progress Tracking

What we cover

9 modules. Every mark accounted for.

What Students Will Learn

01

Energy

Understand energy stores, transfers, efficiency and key calculations

02

Electricity

Learn circuits, current, voltage, resistance and electrical power

03

Particle Model

Understand density, internal energy and changes of state

04

Forces

Explore motion, acceleration, Newton’s laws and momentum

05

Waves

Understand wave properties, behaviour and wave calculations

06

Magnetism

Learn magnetic fields, poles and magnetic interactions

07

Electromagnetism

Explore motors, generators and real-world applications

08

Working Scientifically

Develop practical, analytical and experimental skills

09

Exam Technique

Apply knowledge through GCSE-style questions and calculations

The year at a glance

A structured programme — term by term.

Term Breakdown

Focus: KS3 to GCSE transition

  • Energy calculations
  • Circuits and equations
  • Thermal physics
  • Particle model
  • Forces basics
  • Waves introduction
  • Electromagnetism basics

Diagnostic & GCSE readiness check

Week by week

Year 10 Physics Weekly Curriculum

Structured 52-week programme (July – July)

Designed to build knowledge, exam skills, and scientific mastery

Summer SchoolFocus: Transition to GCSE physics
  • Week 1 — Energy Gap Repair (Calculations & Equations)
  • Week 2 — Circuits Gap Repair (V = IR & Analysis)
  • Week 3 — Thermal Physics (Internal Energy & Heating)
  • Week 4 — Particle Model (Applications)
  • Week 5 — Forces (Motion Equations)
  • Week 6 — Specific Heat Capacity (Intro)
  • Week 7 — Waves (Speed & Behaviour)
  • Week 8 — GCSE Readiness Assessment
Autumn TermFocus: Energy and electricity
  • Week 9 — Energy Model Recap
  • Week 10 — Energy Transfers (Sankey Diagrams)
  • Week 11 — Work Done
  • Week 12 — Power
  • Week 13 — Efficiency
  • Week 14 — Specific Heat Capacity
  • Week 15 — Required Practical (SHC Investigation)
  • Week 16 — Internal Assessment 1
  • Week 17 — Electric Charge
  • Week 18 — Potential Difference
  • Week 19 — Resistance
  • Week 20 — I–V Characteristics
  • Week 21 — Series Circuits
  • Week 22 — Parallel Circuits
  • Week 23 — Electrical Power
  • Week 24 — Assessment Consolidation
Spring TermFocus: Particles and forces
  • Week 25 — Internal Assessment 2
  • Week 26 — Particle Model Recap
  • Week 27 — Density
  • Week 28 — Internal Energy
  • Week 29 — Gas Pressure
  • Week 30 — Required Practical (Density)
  • Week 31 — Particle Systems
  • Week 32 — Internal Assessment 3
  • Week 33 — Forces Review
  • Week 34 — Resultant Forces
  • Week 35 — Motion Graphs
  • Week 36 — Acceleration
  • Week 37 — Newton’s Laws
Summer TermFocus: Waves, magnetism and exam preparation
  • Week 38 — Momentum
  • Week 39 — Internal Assessment 4
  • Week 40 — Waves Recap
  • Week 41 — Wave Properties
  • Week 42 — Wave Speed
  • Week 43 — Reflection & Refraction
  • Week 44 — Electromagnetic Spectrum
  • Week 45 — Internal Assessment 5
  • Week 46 — Magnetism
  • Week 47 — Electromagnets
  • Week 48 — Motors & Generators
  • Week 49 — Synoptic Physics
  • Week 50 — Mixed Review
  • Week 51 — Problem Solving
  • Week 52 — Full Mock Assessment

How we measure progress

Assessment Breakdown

Baseline Assessment

Summer School / Start of Autumn Term

Focus: KS3 physics recall · GCSE readiness · Core concept gaps

Internal Assessment 1

Late October

Focus: Energy stores and transfers · Work done · Efficiency and specific heat capacity

Internal Assessment 2

January

Focus: Electricity · Circuits · Current, voltage and resistance

Internal Assessment 3

February

Focus: Particle model · Density · Internal energy and pressure

Internal Assessment 4

April

Focus: Forces · Motion · Momentum and graphs

Internal Assessment 5

June

Focus: Waves · Electromagnetic spectrum · Wave calculations

Full Mock Assessment

Late June / Early July

Focus: Full GCSE physics paper · Synoptic physics · Extended calculations and problem solving

3x
Higher Grades (7-9) than the National Avg.
800+
Students in Our Cohort this Year
100+
Classes Running Each Week

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