Course information
Biology
Wembley High Technology College - Brent
02083854800
East Lane, North Wembley, HA0 3NT
Course summary

The course provides an in-depth study of fundamental biological principles and explores modern applications of Biology considering social, economic, environmental, ethical, medical and technological aspects. Both the AS and A Level examination papers include questions on core practicals and experimental techniques and 10% of the papers assess candidates on mathematical skills.

Entry requirements

To study 3 subjects: 6 GCSE passes at grades 9 - 5 including grade 6 in English and Maths. Separate Sciences: At least 2 GCSE grades 9–6 and minimum grade 7 in Biology. Combined Science: Grade 6–6 or higher.

How you'll be assessed

Components: Three examination papers (33.3% each) − On the Wild Side − Immunity, infection and forensics − Run for Your Life − Grey matter − Questions on a pre-released article − Experimental methods

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityBrent
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeMixed
AddressEast Lane, North Wembley, HA0 3NT