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GCE A Level in Biology

at Alsager School, Stoke-On-Trent · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2023see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level20 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

There will be an increasing focus on understanding how Science/Biology works to appreciate the applied aspects of Biology in society. Students will be expected to demonstrate good experimental skills during their Biology course and will complete experiments set by the exam board. Topics studied at AS: Biological molecules; Cells; Exchange of substances; Genetics and relationships between organisms. Topics studied at A2: Energy transfers; How organisms respond to their environment; Populations, evolution and ecosystems; Control of gene expression.

What you need to get on

Grade 6 in GCSE Biology OR Grade 66 in GCSE Combined Science.

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

  • Alsager Sixth Form College

    HASSALL ROAD ALSAGER, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST7 2HR

    DaytimeClassroom based
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