Biology combines well with many other A Level subjects, including Chemistry or Geography. The style of the examination and the course itself also provide a refreshing contrast alongside other essay-based subjects.
I/GCSE grade 8 or above in Biology (or 8/8 for Double Award Science), and at least a grade 7 in Chemistry and Mathematics.
What is assessed: Topics 1-4 Relevant practical skills 91 marks - 76 marks: a mixture of short and long answer questions - 15 marks: extended response questions 35% of A Level What is assessed: Topics 5-8 Relevant practical skills 91 marks - 76 marks: a mixture of short and long answer questions - 15 marks: extended response questions 35% of A Level What is assessed: Any content from topics 1-8 Relevant practical skills 78 marks: - 38 marks: structured questions - 15 marks: critical analysis of given experimental data - 25 marks: one essay from a choice of two titles 30% of A Level
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Region | South East |
Local Authority | Kent |
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Gender Type | Co-Educational |
ISI Report | View Report |
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Sixth Form Fee | £23,610 |
Address | Holly Bush Lane, Sevenoaks, TN13 3UL |
Biology combines well with many other A Level subjects, including Chemistry or Geography. The style of the examination and the course itself also provide a refreshing contrast alongside other essay-based subjects.
I/GCSE grade 8 or above in Biology (or 8/8 for Double Award Science), and at least a grade 7 in Chemistry and Mathematics.
What is assessed: Topics 1-4 Relevant practical skills 91 marks - 76 marks: a mixture of short and long answer questions - 15 marks: extended response questions 35% of A Level What is assessed: Topics 5-8 Relevant practical skills 91 marks - 76 marks: a mixture of short and long answer questions - 15 marks: extended response questions 35% of A Level What is assessed: Any content from topics 1-8 Relevant practical skills 78 marks: - 38 marks: structured questions - 15 marks: critical analysis of given experimental data - 25 marks: one essay from a choice of two titles 30% of A Level