Biology
at Wirral Grammar School For Girls, Wirral · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2022see the detail
What the college says
Year 1 will cover biological molecules, cells, how organisms exchange substances with their environment and genetic information. Year 2 will cover energy transfers in and between organisms, how organisms respond to changes in their internal and external environments, genetics, populations, and ecosystems.
What you need to get on
GSCE 6 grade 5 (or C) in any any subjects including Maths and English Language, with min. 5 at grades 6 (or B). 7 to do Maths, Chemistry, Physics. 6 to do Biology or 76 in Combined. Grade 8 in Maths to do Further Math.
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
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Heath Road, Wirral, CH63 3AF
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