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GCE A Level in Biology

at Heathcote School & Science College, London · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The Science Department develops pupils who are critical thinkers, problem solvers and innovators. At the conclusion of their school career, our pupils will be able of apply their scientific knowledge to contemporary issues, making connections between scientific disciplines, and their implications for other disciplines. This will empower them to act as informed citizens and help them feel more confident in the decisions they may need to make on their own. From the study of biomolecules to epigenetics, Biology looks at a wide range of exciting topics.

What you need to get on

5 GCSEs at Grade 5+ including English and Maths as well as Grade 6 in Combined Science or Biology + Grade 6 in English and 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

  • Heathcote School & Science College

    96, Normanton Park Chingford, London, E4 6ES

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · London

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