Explore key concepts in biology and unlock the mysteries of life itself. Connect different areas of biology, as you develop skills, knowledge and understanding of different scientific methods. Build your problem-solving, mathematical and practical skills through engaging topics, including everything from gas exchange, disease and biodiversity to evolution, excretion, genetics, biotechnology and ecosystems. Supported and inspired by subject-specialist teachers, you will study in our state-of-the-art laboratories, with access to a Chromebook and a selection of carefully curated resources including workbooks, videos, interactive learning tools, text books and revision guides.
GCSE grades (or equivalent) Subject 1: Biology: 6+ or Science Double Award: 77+ Subject 2: Mathematics: 6+ Subject 3: English Language: 5 (CEFR B2.2)
A Level assessment Paper 1 Biological processes (100 marks, 2 hours and 15 minutes) - 37% of total A Level (content from modules 1, 2, 3, and 5) Paper 2 Biological diversity (100 marks, 2 hours and 15 minutes) – 37% of total A Level (content from modules 1, 2, 4 and 6) Paper 3 Unified Biology (70 marks, 1 hour and 30 minutes) – 26% of total A Level (content from modules 1 to 6) Practical endorsement in Biology (04) (non exam assessment) – requires completion of 12 practicals
About Education Provider
Region | East of England |
Local Authority | Cambridgeshire |
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Gender Type | Girls |
ISI Report | View Report |
Boarding Fee | £38,610 - £45,840 |
Sixth Form Fee | Day £14,310 - £21,330 |
Address | Bateman Street, Cambridge, CB2 1LY |
Explore key concepts in biology and unlock the mysteries of life itself. Connect different areas of biology, as you develop skills, knowledge and understanding of different scientific methods. Build your problem-solving, mathematical and practical skills through engaging topics, including everything from gas exchange, disease and biodiversity to evolution, excretion, genetics, biotechnology and ecosystems. Supported and inspired by subject-specialist teachers, you will study in our state-of-the-art laboratories, with access to a Chromebook and a selection of carefully curated resources including workbooks, videos, interactive learning tools, text books and revision guides.
GCSE grades (or equivalent) Subject 1: Biology: 6+ or Science Double Award: 77+ Subject 2: Mathematics: 6+ Subject 3: English Language: 5 (CEFR B2.2)
A Level assessment Paper 1 Biological processes (100 marks, 2 hours and 15 minutes) - 37% of total A Level (content from modules 1, 2, 3, and 5) Paper 2 Biological diversity (100 marks, 2 hours and 15 minutes) – 37% of total A Level (content from modules 1, 2, 4 and 6) Paper 3 Unified Biology (70 marks, 1 hour and 30 minutes) – 26% of total A Level (content from modules 1 to 6) Practical endorsement in Biology (04) (non exam assessment) – requires completion of 12 practicals