Students can take this course to complement other advanced level courses which could lead to higher education in Science-related subjects or more general higher education courses. Biology is normally an essential A level for many degree courses including medicine, dentistry and veterinary science. It also combines well with humanities subjects like Psychology or Sociology, leading on to studies in Criminology or Forensic Science. Biology A’ Level is also very closely associated with Health & Life Science Courses such as Sports Coaching, Physiotherapy, Nursing & Midwifery.
Double Award Science 6-6, triple science 6 and a 5 in Mathematics
The AQA is a linear course assessed by 3 written exams. Paper 1 (35% of the A Level) assesses the work and practical skills covered in the topics studied in Year 12. Paper 2 (35%of the A Level) assesses the work and practical skills covered in the topics studied in Year 13. Paper 3 (30% of the A Level) is a synoptic paper covering topics and practical skills across both years of study. Practical skills are built up and assessed throughout the course by your teachers and a separate endorsement of practical skills is awarded when you show competency in these. All your practical work is recorded in a lab book which provides evidence that you have attained these skills.
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Coventry |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | Princethorpe Way, Coventry, CV3 2QD |
Students can take this course to complement other advanced level courses which could lead to higher education in Science-related subjects or more general higher education courses. Biology is normally an essential A level for many degree courses including medicine, dentistry and veterinary science. It also combines well with humanities subjects like Psychology or Sociology, leading on to studies in Criminology or Forensic Science. Biology A’ Level is also very closely associated with Health & Life Science Courses such as Sports Coaching, Physiotherapy, Nursing & Midwifery.
Double Award Science 6-6, triple science 6 and a 5 in Mathematics
The AQA is a linear course assessed by 3 written exams. Paper 1 (35% of the A Level) assesses the work and practical skills covered in the topics studied in Year 12. Paper 2 (35%of the A Level) assesses the work and practical skills covered in the topics studied in Year 13. Paper 3 (30% of the A Level) is a synoptic paper covering topics and practical skills across both years of study. Practical skills are built up and assessed throughout the course by your teachers and a separate endorsement of practical skills is awarded when you show competency in these. All your practical work is recorded in a lab book which provides evidence that you have attained these skills.
