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Biology

at Churchill Academy & Sixth Form, Winscombe · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Biology at A Level builds on the foundations taught in GCSE. If you have a passion for understanding the living world and have a desire to take this further you will enjoy the opportunity to study a diverse range of topics in a new and in-depth way. The A Level in Biology covers a broad range of biological concepts. You will discover how to develop different application skills that enable you to apply your theoretical knowledge in unfamiliar situations. Interpreting and analysing data to draw conclusions are key skills that are highly regarded in many professions.

What you need to get on

Standard Sixth Form entry (3 GCSEs at Grade 5 and 2 GCSEs at Grade 4) plus 2x Grade 6 in GCSE Science, including Biology and 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

  • Churchill Academy & Sixth Form

    Churchill Green Churchill, Winscombe, BS25 5QN

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Winscombe

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