Course information
Biology
The John Lyon School - Harrow
02085159400
Middle Road, Harrow-on-the-Hill, HA2 0HN
Course summary

Biology is the study of life and living organisms. A-Level Biology is both challenging and stimulating, appealing to the logical thinker, and helping students understand the biological advances and discoveries being made around us. Students of Biology will gain a range of practical skills and techniques that will give them a firm foundation in any Biology-related field they wish to pursue to a degree level.

Entry requirements

To proceed automatically to the Sixth Form, a student must achieve a minimum of six (1)GCSEs at grade 6/B, and in most cases, a grade 7/A or higher in the subjects chosen to study at A-Level. A-level mathematics and Further Mathematics have higher requirements. Subjects that are new at A-Level will have requirements from (1)GCSEs that assess appropriate skills, e.g. Economics requires a grade 7 or higher in both English Language and Mathematics. Grade 7 at (1)GCSE Biology.

How you'll be assessed

There is assessed practical work, but no assessed coursework is involved.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityHarrow
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding FeeUnknown
Sixth Form Fee£22,896
AddressMiddle Road, Harrow-on-the-Hill, HA2 0HN