Biology
Outwood Grange Academy - Wakefield
01924204350
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2PF
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Course summary

The basic principles explored in the A Level biology course can be summaries into the following statements: • All life on Earth exists as cells. • The internal environment of a cell or organism is different from its external environment. • Biodiversity is reflected in the vast number of species of organisms. • Life depends on continuous transfers of energy. • A stimulus is a change in the internal or external environment. • The theory of evolution underpins modern Biology. • Cells are able to control their metabolic activities by regulating the transcription and translation of their genome.

Entry requirements

GCSE Combined Science or GCSE Biology: Grade 6 GCSE Mathematics: Grade 6 GCSE English: Grade 6

How you'll be assessed

Three 2 hour exams sat at the end of year 13, plus practical work.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthorityWakefield
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressPotovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2PF