Biology A Level
at Ark Globe Academy, London · school or sixth form
What the college says
Paper 1 - Biological molecules, Cells, Organic exchange substances with their environment, Genetic information variation and relationships between organisms. Paper 2 - Energy transfers in and between organisms, organisms respond to changes in their internal and external environments, Genetics populations evolution and ecosystems, The control of gene expression. A practical experiment will also be assessed.
What you need to get on
16+ years, you must have at least 5 5-9 GCSE grades with at least an 7 in Biology GCSE
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
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road Elephant and Castle, London, SE1 6AG
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Start dates
- 4 September 2026 · London
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