As you progress through the course you will build on your knowledge of Biological Principles, applying your understanding to solve problems on the topics studied. You will develop extensive technical vocabulary, be able to follow instructions to complete practical activities and be competent with several mathematical techniques. This course will prepare students to progress into further education, to follow courses in in medicine, nursing, animal care, agricultural, environmental science and food.
At Sixth Form, entry to Abbotsholme is normally dependent on GCSE results (or equivalent passes) of at least five C grades/level 4 or above.
A-Level Biology is assessed by exam only. You will take three papers at the end of Year 13. One paper is a synoptic paper and covers all units of work. Exam papers will range from 1 hour 20 minutes to 2 hours and 15 minutes.
About Education Provider
| Region | East Midlands |
| Local Authority | Derbyshire |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | Day £10,170 - £25,185; Boarding £20,985 - £41,805 |
| Sixth Form Fee | Unknown |
| Address | Rocester, Uttoxeter, ST14 5BS |
As you progress through the course you will build on your knowledge of Biological Principles, applying your understanding to solve problems on the topics studied. You will develop extensive technical vocabulary, be able to follow instructions to complete practical activities and be competent with several mathematical techniques. This course will prepare students to progress into further education, to follow courses in in medicine, nursing, animal care, agricultural, environmental science and food.
At Sixth Form, entry to Abbotsholme is normally dependent on GCSE results (or equivalent passes) of at least five C grades/level 4 or above.
A-Level Biology is assessed by exam only. You will take three papers at the end of Year 13. One paper is a synoptic paper and covers all units of work. Exam papers will range from 1 hour 20 minutes to 2 hours and 15 minutes.