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Biology A Level

at Ralph Allen School, Bath · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The A Level Biology course is a demanding yet exciting course that develops student understanding of key biological concepts, whilst also providing an opportunity for students to develop their practical skills. The course is taught across eight lessons per fortnight, during which there are activities and learning opportunities ranging from practical work, data and statistical analyses, to independent research and question and answer sessions.

What you need to get on

4 GCSEs Grade 9-6 including 2x Grade 6 Combined Science or 2 separate sciences (Biology with Chemistry or Physics). Grade 5 in Mathematics and English are required

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

  • Ralph Allen School

    Claverton Down Road Combe Down, Bath, BA2 7AD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Bath

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