H2 Physics 9478 Syllabus 2026-27 (A-Level): 20 Topics + PDF
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SEAB H2 Physics 9478 syllabus 2026-27 (A-Level): Paper 1-4 weightings, all 20 topics, spreadsheet practical format, specimen paper links, and the official PDF.
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Q: What does the H2 Physics syllabus 2026-27 (9478) cover?
A: The official A-Level H2 Physics syllabus 2026 (9478) covers Paper 1-4 assessment weightings, all 20 topics from Measurements to Nuclear Physics, and the practical format used in Paper 4.
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If you are searching for the official H2 Physics syllabus 2026 PDF, the 9478 syllabus, or the A-Level Physics syllabus 2026, the SEAB file linked below is the current reference. Use this page to check the paper structure, topic map, and specimen-paper set before you plan revision.
Preparing for H2 Physics under the 9478 syllabus (first exam 2026) requires systematic coverage of 20 topics across six sections - Foundations of Physics (Topics 1-4), Mechanics (Topics 5-9), Waves (Topics 10-11), Thermal Physics (Topics 12-13), Electricity & Magnetism (Topics 14-18), and Modern Physics (Topics 19-20) - alongside consistent practical-skills rehearsal for Paper 4.
Note on syllabus codes: If you're searching for "9749 syllabus", note that SEAB lists 9749 as an outgoing syllabus, while the current H2 Physics syllabus PDF for 2026 is labelled 9478.
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| 1 second | H2 Physics 9478 has four papers and 20 topics. | Check the paper weightings first. |
| 10 seconds | Paper 3 and Paper 4 together carry more than half the grade. | Balance content revision with practical preparation. |
| 100 seconds | The 2026 syllabus adds spreadsheet practical expectations. |
