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Biology

at Heathfield Community College, Heathfield · college

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2023see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A Level Biology explores the theories and principles involved in living systems, in all their intricate beauty. Biology is a great choice of subject for students who have an interest in the world around them. The course is divided into 8 Units (4 covered at AS: Biological molecules, Cells, exchange surfaces & variation (paper1) and 4 covered at A2: Energy, coordination and control, genetics and evolution & control of gene expression (paper2).

What you need to get on

Basic entry requirements Grade 6 or above in GCSE Biology and one other GCSE Science. OR Grade 6-6 or above in Combined Science Grade 6 or above in GCSE Mathematics

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

  • Heathfield Community College

    Cade Street, Heathfield, TN21 8RJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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