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A Level Biology

at Gosforth Academy, Newcastle Upon Tyne · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

This is the subject for you if you have a genuine interest in the way living organisms work and how they interact with their environment. The course develops essential biological knowledge and an understanding of key biological concepts. A level Biology is valued by universities and employers alike and opens many doors to wide and varied career choices including medicine, dentistry and physiotherapy.

What you need to get on

7 and 6 in Combined Science & 5 in Maths, or 7 and 6 (minimum of 6 in Biology) in Triple Science & 5 in 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

  • Gosforth Academy

    Knightsbridge Great North Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2JH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Newcastle upon Tyne

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