Biology

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements for the Sixth Form are currently set at an average of grade 6 or above across all the subjects studied at GCSE with 9-7 (A*/A equivalent) grades in the subjects appropriate to the student’s choice of A Levels. GCSE/IGCSE Grade 8 or above in Biology, or 8,8 in Double Science, and a 7 or above in Mathematics. There is an ongoing and considerable need to use mathematics in A A-level biology and students must be confident they will be able to manage this requirement. 20% of the marks across the three A Level papers are awarded for mathematical skills.