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A Level Biology (GCE2Y)

at Gillingham School · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A level Biology explores the theories and principles involved in living systems in all their sophisticated beauty. You will learn about lifestyle, transport, genes and health, development, plants and the environment, the natural environment and species survival, energy, exercise and co-ordination, as well as practical biology and research skills. You will gain a clear understanding of how humanity makes conclusions about scientific issues, as well as some of the ways in which the scientific community contributes to the success of the economy and society

What you need to get on

Minimum Requirement- Grade 5/5 in Combined Science or Grade 5 in GCSE Biology and Grade 5 in GCSE Maths Higher Tier.

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

  • Gillingham School

    Hardings Lane, Gillingham, SP8 4QP

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Gillingham

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