Biology has an ever-present impact on our daily lives through issues such as disease, DNA testing, genetic modification and ecological concerns. In studying A-level Biology you will gain an understanding of the science behind many of these topical issues. You will build on the understanding which has been gained at GCSE and develop this through discussion, presentation, practical work and data analysis. The qualification is linear which means you will sit all of the exams at the end of your course.
Grade 9, 8 or 7 in Biology or Science (trilogy).
There are various practical investigations which you will undertake and may be examined in the final examinations. There are no ISAs and you will be awarded either Pass or Fail for your practical skills. At the end of the A-level course there will be three, 2-hour examinations.
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Birmingham |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Girls |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | Unknown |
| Sixth Form Fee | £15,501 - £15,750 |
| Address | Westbourne Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 3TS |
Biology has an ever-present impact on our daily lives through issues such as disease, DNA testing, genetic modification and ecological concerns. In studying A-level Biology you will gain an understanding of the science behind many of these topical issues. You will build on the understanding which has been gained at GCSE and develop this through discussion, presentation, practical work and data analysis. The qualification is linear which means you will sit all of the exams at the end of your course.
Grade 9, 8 or 7 in Biology or Science (trilogy).
There are various practical investigations which you will undertake and may be examined in the final examinations. There are no ISAs and you will be awarded either Pass or Fail for your practical skills. At the end of the A-level course there will be three, 2-hour examinations.