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Biology

at St Laurence School, Bradford-On-Avon · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The aims of the course are to encourage students to:  develop essential knowledge and understanding of different areas of the subject, both animal and plant based, frequently on a molecular level, and how they relate to each other  develop and demonstrate a deep appreciation of the skills, knowledge and understanding of scientific methods  develop competence and confidence in a variety of practical, mathematical and problem solving skills  develop an interest in and enthusiasm for the subject, including developing an interest in further study and the careers associated with the subject  understand how society makes decisions about scientific issues such as cloning and intensive farming and how the sciences contribute to the success of the economy and society as a whole

What you need to get on

5 GCSE grades A*-C or 9-4

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

  • St Laurence School

    Ashley Road, Bradford-On-Avon, BA15 1DZ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Bradford-On-Avon

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