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GCE A Level in Biology

at Aston Academy, Sheffield · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Interested in heart disease? Curious about cell biology, physiology and ecology? Want to know where all your energy comes from? Do you enjoy a challenge and want to sharpen your investigative skills and be successfully prepared for either university or a career in science? If the answer is yes, then A Level Biology is the course for you.

What you need to get on

Grade 6 in GCSE Biology, or a 6-6 in Combined Science, plus a grade 5 in 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

  • Aston Academy Post 16

    AUGHTON ROAD SWALLOWNEST, SHEFFIELD, S26 4SF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · SHEFFIELD

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