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Biology

at Helena Romanes School, Dunmow · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Biology is one of the most popular A Level subjects in the country, attracting students studying a wide range of other subjects. Many of these students enjoy the subject so much they eventually choose a biologically related degree course. Others go on to careers in law, computing, accounting or teaching. So, whatever field you will eventually work in, you will find biology a very rewarding and challenging course which will develop many of the skills essential for a successful career.

What you need to get on

5 GCSEs grade 4 to 9 including Double Science (6/7) or Triple Science (Biology 6). Plus a Grade 5 in English Language and 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

  • Helena Romanes School and Sixth Form Centre

    Parsonage Downs, Dunmow, CM6 2AU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Dunmow

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