Course information
Biology
Oaks Park High School - Sutton
02086475842
Damson Way, Carshalton, SM5 4NS
Course summary

A Level Biology will give you an exciting insight into the contemporary world of biology. It covers the key concepts of biology and practical skills are integrated throughout the course. This combination of academic challenge and practical focus makes the prospect of studying A Level Biology highly appealing. You will learn about the core concepts of biology and about the impact of biological research and how it links to everyday life. You will learn to apply your knowledge, investigate and solve problems in a range of contexts.

Entry requirements

Combined Science 6’6, Biology grade 6, English grade 5, Maths grade 5

How you'll be assessed

Total of 6 hours of exams. 3 x 2hr, 100 mark papers taken at the end of the course. Wide range of question types including multiple choice, short answer, extended response, calculations and questions on a pre-released Scientific article (paper 3). Opportunity to demonstrate your knowledge of the theory you’ve learned and the practical skills you’ve acquired.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthoritySutton
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressDamson Way, Carshalton, SM5 4NS