GCSE Physics revision for AQA Higher tier: free notes across 9 topics, each split into subtopics and lessons.
9 topics and 157 lessons for GCSE AQA Higher Physics. Each topic lists its subtopics so you can go straight to the part you need.
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Revise Right Mocks '26
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Every topic in this course, with the subtopics inside each one.
Topics and what they cover
Energy: 14 lessons: Energy changes in a system, and the ways energy is stored before and after such changes, Conservation and dissipation of energy, National and global energy resources
Electricity: 24 lessons: Current, potential difference and resistance, Series and parallel circuits, Domestic uses and safety, Energy transfers, Static electricity (physics only)
Particle model of matter: 13 lessons: Changes of state and the particle model, Internal energy and energy transfers, Particle model and pressure
Atomic structure: 23 lessons: Atoms and isotopes, Atoms and nuclear radiation, Hazards and uses of radioactive emissions and of background radiation (physics only), Nuclear fission and fusion (physics only)
Forces: 34 lessons: Forces and their interactions, Work done and energy transfer, Forces and elasticity, Moments, levers and gears (physics only), Pressure and pressure differences in fluids (physics only), Forces and motion
Waves: 19 lessons: Waves in air, fluids and solids, Electromagnetic waves, Black body radiation (physics only)
Magnetism and electromagnetism: 19 lessons: Permanent and induced magnetism, magnetic forces and fields, The motor effect, Induced potential, transformers and the National Grid (physics only) (HT only)
Space physics (physics only): 8 lessons: Solar system; stability of orbital motions; satellites (physics only), Red-shift (physics only)
How do I know GCSE AQA Higher Physics is my course?
Check the level, exam board and tier with your teacher, or look at the front of a past paper you have been given. Content differs between boards, so it is worth getting this right first.
Where should I start?
Start with the topic you find hardest, or the one your next test is on. Read a lesson, then close it and write down what you remember before moving on.