Biology
Edgbarrow School - Bracknell Forest
01344772658
Grant Road, Crowthorne, RG45 7HZ
Course summary

Biology involves the study of a wide range of topics ranging from the molecular and biochemical basis of life to the study of ecosystems and from microorganisms to mammals. It offers the opportunity to examine the background of broad and modern areas such as GM foods, conservation of species, cloning, epigenetics, vaccines and ‘factory farming’. These topics enable students to develop both depth and breadth of understanding of the biological world.

Entry requirements

GCSE grade 5-5 or above in Combined Science or a grade 5 in GCSE Biology. Grade 5 or above in GCSE English Language or Literature and grade 5 GCSE Maths.

How you'll be assessed

This subject falls under the Governmental curriculum changes for 2015. As a result, we no longer offer an AS Level qualification in this subject; students can only study the linear A-Level course which Involves 3 exams at the end of Year 13 only.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityBracknell Forest
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressGrant Road, Crowthorne, RG45 7HZ