Offers national and international competitions for the Remove up to 6th. This is an excellent way to extend your understanding of Physics beyond the syllabus that you are studying, and should be seen as essential preparation for a degree in Physics or engineering.
For competition dates, see here: https://www.bpho.org.uk/#_competition-dates
For past papers, see here (click on the Competition relevant to you from the list along the top): https://www.bpho.org.uk/past-papers/round-1
Miss Holland will be in touch with further details prior to each competition.
An Arkwright Engineering Scholarship is the most esteemed scholarship of its type in the UK, designed to inspire students to pursue their dreams and change the world as a future leader in engineering.
The Scholarships are awarded to hard-working 16 year old students through a rigorous selection process, supporting them through their A levels.
Every Scholarship is sponsored which means that support is offered in various different ways, for example, valuable hands-on work experience, support for your curriculum project and a personal mentor who can help you with aspects of your studies and career planning.
Miss Holland will be in touch with further details in Upper Remove.
Over the past decade train travel has become ever more popular. Stations like London Waterloo and London Victoria now handle more passengers than the UK’s busiest airports. This growth brings with it an increase in waste and Network Rail are committed to working sustainably and minimising their impact on the environment.
Your challenge is to design one product which will help them to do this
More information will be sent nearer the time.
Over 80 “Do try this at home!” experiments featuring Marvin and Milo.
Science Week takes place 5th - 14th March. You will be informed of the exciting opportunities on offer to you by your Physics teacher early in the Spring term.