Course information
Biology
Samworth Church Academy - Nottinghamshire
01623663450
Sherwood Hall Road, Mansfield, NG18 2DY
Course summary

You will gain a critical awareness of current social and environmental issues and an understanding and respect for living things. It can lead to a career in health and clinical professions, including medicine, dentistry, veterinary science, physiotherapy, nursing and forensic science. • Biological molecules • Cells • Exchanging substances with the environment • Genetics, variation and relationships between organisms • Energy transfers in and between organisms • Organisms respond to changes in their internal and external environments • Genetics, populations, evolution and ecosystems • The control of gene expression

Entry requirements

Grade 6.6 in GCSE Combined Science or Grade 6 in GCSE Biology and Grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics

How you'll be assessed

Two exam papers for AS Level Biology, at least 15% of the paper will assess knowledge of practical skills. Three exam papers for A Level Biology, at least 15% of the paper will assess knowledge of practical skills.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityNottinghamshire
Ofsted RatingRequires improvement
Gender TypeMixed
AddressSherwood Hall Road, Mansfield, NG18 2DY