GCE A Level in Psychology
at St Katherine'S School, Bristol · school or sixth form
What the college says
Psychology is the science of mind and behaviour. We use scientific methods in order to explore how and why people behave the way that they do. Psychology covers a broad range of topic areas which aim to prepare learners for a variety of university courses and employment opportunities such as education, sport, health and media. Psychology will suit students who are interested in other people and the differences between us
What you need to get on
Five grades at 9-4 Grade 5 in GCSE biology & grade 5 in English required Grade 6 in GCSE biology & grade 6 in English desired
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
St Katherine's Sixth Form
Ham Green Pill Road, Bristol, BS20 0HU
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Bristol
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