A Level Biology
at Friesland School · school or sixth form
What the college says
An understanding of the principles of Biology allows students to appreciate not only how our bodies work and how diseases stop them working, but also the fragility of life on Earth.
What you need to get on
Grade 6 in GCSE Combined Science: Trilogy or GCSE Biology. At least Grade 5 in Maths and English also recommended.
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
Friesland 6th Form
FRIESLAND SCHOOL NURSERY AVENUE, NOTTINGHAM, NG10 5AF
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Start dates
- 4 September 2026 · NOTTINGHAM
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