A Level in Psychology
at Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy, Chester Le Street · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionExpected standard2025see the detail
What the college says
What will I learn & how will it help me?Have you ever wondered why humans act the way they do? Psychology looks to draw insights into what influences behaviour and why people develop in certain ways. Psychology is the study of human behaviour. It is a science based subject which draws on knowledge of biology and maths.
What you need to get on
Course Centre Requirements: Grade 5 in science or 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
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley Lane, Birtley, DH3 2LP
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