Skip to content
referalearnerFind my match

Biology

at Herschel Grammar School, Slough · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This is a dynamic and exciting subject to study at A Level. Success can lead to a plethora of options at university - courses like Biology, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy and other scientific fields as well as being recognised as developing forensic thinking for courses such as Law and Economics. Lessons comprise a mixture of theory and experimental work. You will gain an understanding of the biological world, yourself and key problems facing the world such as global warming.

What you need to get on

5 GSCE Grade 9 to 5

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

  • Herschel Grammar School

    Northampton Avenue, Slough, SL1 3BW

    DaytimeClassroom based
    Check the journey

Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Slough

Who else teaches this exact qualification

Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.

See all 426 providers teaching it