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GCE Biology

at Harris Academy Orpington · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2023see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Students will complete 2 years of study and will be assessed on their learning across those years at the end of Yr 13. Six modules will be covered that stretch the content to higher levels.

What you need to get on

Please see website at www.harrisorpington.org.uk 3 A Levels 7 A* - C/9 - 5 grades in full course GCSE subjects. No vocational subjects allowed 3 A Level/Vocational Level 3 Combination Combination of 5 A* - C/ 9 - 4 grades at GCSE or merit or above in Vocational subjects. Vocational Level 3 subjects 5 A* -C/ 9-4 grades at GCSE or equivalent, with at least a Merit or C/4 grade in a relevant Vocational qualification or GCSE. A Levels require a B/6 grade in a relevant GCSE subject. ECDL suitable for entry to vocational courses only Extended writing A Level subject students will need a combination of at least grades 4 and 5 in English Language and English Literature. General Information Maths Any student wishing to study A Level maths from a GCSE grade 6 will have to pass an algebra test to assess their suitability for the course. English Lit Students will need a combination of at least grade

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

  • Harris Academy Orpington

    Tintagel Road, Orpington, BR5 4LG

    DaytimeClassroom based
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