Biology

Assessment

HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED? YEAR 12- exams are not assessed externally in the summer but the final internal exam is Paper 1—1h30; 70 marks; 50% Y1 grade- (does not count towards final A level grade) Paper 2—1h30; 70 marks; 50% Y1 grade- (does not count towards final A level grade) (subject to change) YEAR 13- assessed externally Paper 1—2h15; 100 marks; 37% of total A-level grade Paper 2—2h15; 100 marks; 37% of total A-level grade Paper 3—1h30; 70 marks; 26% of total A-level grade Non-exam assessment (practical endorsement)— pass/fail grade reported alongside the final A level grade