The A Level Biology qualification is a two-year course, following the Edexcel GCE qualification. A range of topics are followed, with the aim of developing essential knowledge and understanding of different areas of the subject and how they relate to each other, competence and confidence in a variety of practical, mathematical and problem-solving skills and an understanding of how society makes decisions about scientific issues and how the sciences contribute to the success of the economy and society. Topics studied include: Lifestyle, Health and Risk, Genes and Health, Biodiversity and Natural Resources, Immunity, Infection and Forensics, and Grey Matter.
A minimum of two grade 7s in GCSE Science and, Six in Mathematics and a grade 5 in English.
The qualification is assessed through three externally set papers and a set of core experiments. The qualification is designed to permit access to higher qualifications, or the workplace at higher levels of competence.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Station Road, New Romney, TN28 8BB |
The A Level Biology qualification is a two-year course, following the Edexcel GCE qualification. A range of topics are followed, with the aim of developing essential knowledge and understanding of different areas of the subject and how they relate to each other, competence and confidence in a variety of practical, mathematical and problem-solving skills and an understanding of how society makes decisions about scientific issues and how the sciences contribute to the success of the economy and society. Topics studied include: Lifestyle, Health and Risk, Genes and Health, Biodiversity and Natural Resources, Immunity, Infection and Forensics, and Grey Matter.
A minimum of two grade 7s in GCSE Science and, Six in Mathematics and a grade 5 in English.
The qualification is assessed through three externally set papers and a set of core experiments. The qualification is designed to permit access to higher qualifications, or the workplace at higher levels of competence.