A Level Biology
at William Perkin Church of England High School, Greenford · school or sixth form
What the college says
Biology is suitable for students who are fascinated by how living things work at the deepest level. Students who study biology would need to be passionate about anatomy and enjoy examining the internal organs of a variety of animals (including insects, fish and mammals). Students will need to be proficient at planning experiments, collecting data, analysing experimental results, and drawing conclusions.
What you need to get on
Grade 77 in Double Science or grade 777 in Triple Science. Grade 6 in Mathematics is also required As well as these specific requirements you will also need to meet the general entry requirements for the Sixth form - please see website for further details.
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
WILLIAM PERKIN CHURCH OF ENGLAND HIGH SCHOOL
Oldfield Lane North, Greenford, UB6 8PR
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Greenford
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