A-Level Biology
at Ashlawn School, Rugby · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2025see the detail
What the college says
A Level Biology develops material studied at GCSE allowing students to gain greater knowledge and understanding about a range of topics from cell biology to genetics as well as the ability to apply this new learning in a range of situations. Biology continues to be a highly popular subject for A Level students at Ashlawn School. Biology as a core Science is usually studied in combination with Chemistry and Physics. However, as a natural Science, Biology is also complemented by the study of Geography, Maths, P.E and Psychology
What you need to get on
5 GCSEs or equivalent at 5+, including 4+ in English and 5+ Maths. Grade 6 in GCSE Biology OR Grade 6-5 in GCSE Combined Science with equivalent of a Grade 6 achieved in Biology
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
Ashlawn School
ASHLAWN SCHOOL ASHLAWN ROAD, RUGBY, CV22 5ET
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