Biology
Highlands School - Enfield
02083701100
148 Worlds End Lane, London, N21 1QQ
Course summary

You will develop practical skills by planning experiments, collecting data, analysing experimental results and making conclusions. You will also learn how scientific models are developed, the applications and implications of science, the benefits and risks that science brings and the ways in which society uses science to make decisions.

Entry requirements

Grade 6 or higher in GCSE biology or 6-6 in GCSE combined science, including grade 6 in biology modules.

How you'll be assessed

Year 12 topics: Topic 1: Biological molecules Topic 2: Cells Topic 3: Organisms exchange substances with their environment Topic 4: Genetic information, variation and relationships between organisms. Year 13 topics: Topic 5: Energy transfers in and between organisms. Topic 6: Organisms respond to changes in their internal and external environments. Topic 7: Genetics, populations, evolution and ecosystems. Topic 8: The control of gene expression. There is a compulsory field trip in year 12, subject to availability.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityEnfield
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
Address148 Worlds End Lane, London, N21 1QQ