GCSE (9-1) in Biology
at Ark Putney Academy, London · school or sixth form
What the college says
This course is particularly suited to you if you did not achieve a grade C (4) in biology GCSE while in full-time education and now require the subject to access further education, a job or training. You'll need to be curious about the natural world and keen to develop an insight into how science works.
What you need to get on
The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.
How you are assessed
Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
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
ARK Putney Academy
Pullman Gardens, London, SW15 3DG
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · London
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