Course information
Biology
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School - Croydon
02086884014
Selborne Road, Croydon, CR0 5JQ
Course summary

- This course has been designed to engage and inspire students by giving them a fundamental understanding of biology that can be used in the real world and in further education. - Students are expected to have an interest in developing both the understanding of scientific ideas and their practical skills.

Entry requirements

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1: A written paper lasting 2 hours - worth 33.3% of the A Level grade (100 marks). - The content examined in Paper 1 contains questions on topics 1-4, 5 and 6 as well as some AS topics Paper 2: A written paper lasting 2 hours - worth 33.3% of the A level grade (100 marks). - The content examined in Paper 2 contains questions on topics 1-4, 7 and 8 as well as some AS topics. Paper 3: A written paper lasting 2 hours - worth 33.3% of the A level grade (100 marks) - This is a general paper assessing topics across the AS and A Level qualifications - The questions are based on a pre-release article. - There are questions on experimental methods (including questions on core practicals). - Students must carry out 9 core practicals each year to pass the practical element of the course.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityCroydon
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressSelborne Road, Croydon, CR0 5JQ