A Level Psychology
at Biddulph High School, Stoke-On-Trent · school or sixth form
What the college says
Psychology is the study of the mind and behaviour, in particular how and why people behave in certain ways. It can provide theories and suggestions, as well as practical ways of explaining, understanding, and solutions for behaviour. If you are interested in human behaviour and why we are all different but also share similarities, then A Level Psychology is for you.
What you need to get on
A minimum of three grade 6s and five grade 5s at GCSE including a grade 6 in GCSE English Language or English Literature, a grade 5 in GCSE Biology, Chemistry and a grade 5 in GCSE 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
Biddulph Sixth Form
CONWAY ROAD KNYPERSLEY, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST8 7AR
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · STOKE-ON-TRENT
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