All students study the following topics: • Cell theory and structure • Biochemistry • Metabolism • Genetics and evolution • Ecology and biodiversity • Physiology Higher-level students will also study Plant Science as well as studying Biochemistry, Physiology and Genetics to greater depth than Standard Level students. You will develop a grasp of the principles of this subject within a theoretical and a practical framework. The level of understanding and practical competency is the same for both Higher and Standard Biology, although Standard Biology covers less material.
Grade 6 or above in Higher Level choices, and at least five GCSEs at Grade 4 or above including English Language or Literature and/or Mathematics at Grade 5. Most IB students will have achieved good GCSE grades in a large number of subjects.
About Education Provider
| Region | South West |
| Local Authority | Cornwall |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | College Road, Truro, TR1 3XX |
All students study the following topics: • Cell theory and structure • Biochemistry • Metabolism • Genetics and evolution • Ecology and biodiversity • Physiology Higher-level students will also study Plant Science as well as studying Biochemistry, Physiology and Genetics to greater depth than Standard Level students. You will develop a grasp of the principles of this subject within a theoretical and a practical framework. The level of understanding and practical competency is the same for both Higher and Standard Biology, although Standard Biology covers less material.
Grade 6 or above in Higher Level choices, and at least five GCSEs at Grade 4 or above including English Language or Literature and/or Mathematics at Grade 5. Most IB students will have achieved good GCSE grades in a large number of subjects.