At Wolverhampton Grammar School you will be taught by expert staff in purpose-built Biology laboratories with a dedicated prep room providing access to a real-sized human body model, model organs, microscopes, slides of tissues, preserved specimens, a human skeleton and other animal bones as well as practical equipment for microbiology, choice chambers and dissection. You will also be introduced to our much-loved animals including a Royal Python called Monty, crickets, hissing cockroaches and a Leopard Gecko called Louis! Students will be inspired to consider further studies or related careers such as biomedical science and medicine. There are several extra and co-curricular activities including Med-Club, which provide the perfect opportunity to develop leadership and mentoring skills. Sixth Formers can also enjoy masterclasses and guest lectures.
An average GCSE score of 5.5 across a minimum of 7 subjects is required for entry to our Sixth Form along with a satisfactory school report. Further details can be found below in the key information section. Students must fulfi l the entry requirements of Wolverhampton Grammar Sixth Form and are expected to achieve a minimum Grade 7 Biology at GCSE/IGCSE (if Additional Science then 77 is required). Attaining a minimum Grade 6 in Chemistry and Maths would also be advantageous.
A Level Paper 1 Topics 1 - 4 2 hours 35% weighting A Level Paper 2 Topics 5 - 8 2 hours 35% weighting A Level Paper 3 Topics 1 - 8 2 hours 30% weighting Non Exam Assessment – practical endorsement Practical activities to demonstrate competence Reported separately Pass/Fail
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Wolverhampton |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | Unknown |
| Sixth Form Fee | £16,770 |
| Address | Compton Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RB |
At Wolverhampton Grammar School you will be taught by expert staff in purpose-built Biology laboratories with a dedicated prep room providing access to a real-sized human body model, model organs, microscopes, slides of tissues, preserved specimens, a human skeleton and other animal bones as well as practical equipment for microbiology, choice chambers and dissection. You will also be introduced to our much-loved animals including a Royal Python called Monty, crickets, hissing cockroaches and a Leopard Gecko called Louis! Students will be inspired to consider further studies or related careers such as biomedical science and medicine. There are several extra and co-curricular activities including Med-Club, which provide the perfect opportunity to develop leadership and mentoring skills. Sixth Formers can also enjoy masterclasses and guest lectures.
An average GCSE score of 5.5 across a minimum of 7 subjects is required for entry to our Sixth Form along with a satisfactory school report. Further details can be found below in the key information section. Students must fulfi l the entry requirements of Wolverhampton Grammar Sixth Form and are expected to achieve a minimum Grade 7 Biology at GCSE/IGCSE (if Additional Science then 77 is required). Attaining a minimum Grade 6 in Chemistry and Maths would also be advantageous.
A Level Paper 1 Topics 1 - 4 2 hours 35% weighting A Level Paper 2 Topics 5 - 8 2 hours 35% weighting A Level Paper 3 Topics 1 - 8 2 hours 30% weighting Non Exam Assessment – practical endorsement Practical activities to demonstrate competence Reported separately Pass/Fail
