Biology
Rainford High School - St. Helens
01744885914
Higher Lane, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8NY
Course summary

An A level Biology course allows you to develop a number of important skills. Students will have the opportunity to demonstrate effective practical skills, including the collection and evaluation of experimental data. They will also gain experience in using ICT to research and communicate ideas on complex scientific concepts. Students will therefore work individually or in groups on a variety of different activities in lesson.

Entry requirements

- You must have achieved at least a grade 6 in Biology or a 6-6 Combined Science Trilogy. - 5 level 5 or above GCSEs

How you'll be assessed

Three 120 minute papers, two papers worth 35% and one paper worth 30%. Each paper will cover the following topics (in addition to those above):Nervous system, Genetics Technology, Energy, Evolution.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthoritySt. Helens
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressHigher Lane, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8NY