Biology
Newport Girls' High School Academy - Telford and Wrekin
01952797550
Wellington Road, Newport, TF10 7HL
Course summary

Four units are studied in Year 12: Unit 1 Biological molecules Unit 2 Cells Unit 3 Exchange in organisms Unit 4 Genes and variation Four units are studied in Year 13: Unit 5 Energy transfers Unit 6 Responding to change Unit 7 Genetics, evolution and ecosystems Unit 8 The control of gene expression

Entry requirements

A minimum grade 6 in Additional Science or Separate Science Biology is required. A keen interest and enthusiasm for the subject and how it is developing in the 21st century.

How you'll be assessed

Practical assessment does not count towards either the AS or A level. However, during the course students will be assessed and at A level this will result in a separate endorsement of their practical skills. Assessment of practical skills will also be tested via the written papers at both AS and A level.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityTelford and Wrekin
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeGirls
AddressWellington Road, Newport, TF10 7HL