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A level Biology

at Shireland Collegiate Academy, Smethwick · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A level Biology provides you with the opportunity to become involved in the study of living things. As a Shireland Sixth Form Biology student, you will study topics such as cell biology, neuroscience, evolutionary biology and ecology. Biologists now find themselves as one of the top ten most employable graduates; with a 100% pass rate at Biology, we have the experience to support your success in this subject.

What you need to get on

Level 5 in five separate subjects at GCSE including English and Mathematics and a 6 in Biology

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Shireland Collegiate Academy

    Waterloo Road, Smethwick, B66 4ND

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Smethwick

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