GCE A Level in Biology
at Langley Grammar School, Slough · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionStrong standard2026see the detail
What the college says
Studying Biology at A level will enable you to gain an understanding of the dynamic and exciting nature of biology today, and an awareness of the ethical, technological and economic aspects of the subject. This course develops many of the topics you may have already studied and introduces you to some of the exciting new areas of biology. Biology is a practical science so you will develop experimental skills and an understanding of the scientific method.
What you need to get on
Please refer to our sixth form admissions policy on our website - lgs.slough.sch.uk
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
Langley Grammar School
Reddington Drive, Langley, SL3 7QS
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