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OCR Level 3 Advanced GCE in Biology A

at Stanborough School, Welwyn Garden City · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2023see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level23 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

A2 LINEAR level in Biology. A two year course covering the following areas; Biological molecules, cells, viruses and reproduction of living things, classification and biodiversity, Exchange and transport, Energy for biological processes ,microbiology and pathogens, Gene technology, Genetics, control systems and ecosystems.

What you need to get on

A*- B if the subject was taken as a separate science at GCSE. A*-B in Core Science and A*-A in Additional Science if double award studied. GCSE 5 or above in English and Maths

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

  • Stanborough School

    Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR

    DaytimeClassroom based
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