A Level Biology
at Queen Elizabeth'S, Crediton · other provider
What the college says
If you are interested in recent developments in genetic engineering or disease prevention, understanding how we evolved, finding out how cells carry out so many different processes in a seemingly effortless fashion, tracking down natural resources, the true impacts of pollution on the natural world, or animal care and conservation programmes, to name a few, then this is your subject.
What you need to get on
As well as the standard entry requirements for Sixth Form at QE, we also require at least a grade 6 in Biology and one other science or a 6-6 or above in Combined Science GCSE. Due to the maths demand in A Level Sciences, we also require that entrants have at least a grade 6 in Mathematics
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
Queen Elizabeth's
Western Road, Crediton, EX17 3LU
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Start dates
- 9 September 2026 · Crediton
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