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A-Level Biology

at Idsall School, Shifnal · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2024see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Students often take Biology alongside Chemistry and Physics but it compliments Geography. The four units covered for the first year are Development of Practical Skills in Biology, Foundations in Biology, Exchange and Transport and Biodiversity, Evolution and Disease. The two units covered for the second year are Communication, Homeostasis and Energy and Genetics, Evolution and Ecosystems.

What you need to get on

Requirements are a GCSE grade 5 in either Biology or Combined Science and 11 points from GCSE English Language and Maths

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

  • Idsall School

    Coppice Green Lane, Shifnal, TF11 8PD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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