Biology

Course summary

The Edexcel Biology A Level course builds on the knowledge and understanding of I/GCSE Biology and is traditionally a very popular subject here at Downe House. It is wonderfully interesting, academically challenging and a hugely relevant subject for today’s world and the global issues we face. Biology at this level will teach you many transferable skills and contains elements of both Mathematics and Chemistry; a candidate who hopes to achieve a good grade and to enjoy the subject at A Level will be expecting to gain the highest grades in I/GCSE Chemistry and Mathematics, in addition to I/GCSE Biology.