GCSE

Years studied: Years 6 – 11. At GCSE level all girls all study the sciences in Year 10. In Year 11, girls either pursue a double award GCSE in Science or three individual GCSEs in the separate Sciences.

You will gain a comprehensive understanding of biology and how it impacts the world around us. You will develop an in-depth understanding of the topic and the diversity of life all around you, as well as developing your understanding of some of the historically important work which underpins modern Biology.

Our science subjects are taught in our purpose-built science labs, which provide the latest equipment and facilities for the study of science. Residential field courses are well supported and a wide variety of day trips are organised to support your learning.

Course content

• Biological molecules
• Cells
• Nature and variety of living organisms
• Ecology and the environment
• Genetics, populations evolution and ecosystems

Exam Board

IGCSE Pearson 4BI1

A-Level

Biology A Level provides a comprehensive understanding of biology and how it impacts the world around us. Each topic begins with an overview, which puts the topic into a broader biological context and encourages understanding of the role of each topic in developing your wider understanding of Biology. The detail of each topic is then covered, providing an in-depth understanding. Our Science subjects are taught in our purpose-built science labs, which provide the latest equipment and facilities for the study of science.

Exam Board

AQA 7402