Course information
Biology
Badminton School - Bristol, City of
01179055200
Westbury Road, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, BS9 3BA
Course summary

Studying Biology at AS and A Level will enable you to acquire a systematic body of biological knowledge and an appreciation of its significance. It is a subject that can provide you with great enjoyment and respect for living things. You will develop a greater understanding of your health and the environmental pressures shaping our environment. PRACTICAL ENDORSEMENT The development of practical skills is continuously assessed and reported to the Exam Board at the end of the course. The required “Practical Endorsement” involves completing a total of 12 specified practical activities over the two years of the course.

Entry requirements

How you'll be assessed

• The A2 Level topics are: • Energy transfer in and between organisms • Organisms respond to changes in their internal and external environments • Genetics, populations, evolution and ecosystems • The control of gene expression All eight topics and associated practical skills will be assessed in three 2 hour papers of similar weighting.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityBristol, City of
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Gender TypeGirls
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Boarding Fee£36,390 £ £46,770
Sixth Form Fee Day £19,410
AddressWestbury Road, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, BS9 3BA