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Biology A Level

Hellesdon Sixth Form

187 Middletons Lane , Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5SB

GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent

Level 3

Available start dates

Tuesday, 01 September 2026

Hellesdon Sixth Form

2 Year(s)

Full time

Daytime/working hours

Please contact the provider directly to apply for this course.

Application Instructions

To study 3 A Levels

6 GCSEs - combination of:

C or above for unreformed GCSEs
4 or above in Reformed GCSEs

To study Double Award Btec (OCR Nationals) and 1 A Level

5 GCSEs - combination of:

C or above for unreformed GCSEs
4 or above in Reformed GCSEs

To study Triple Award Btec (OCR Nationals).

4 GCSEs - combination of:

C or above for unreformed GCSEs
4 or above in Reformed GCSEs

Course Details

Course content for AS level includes Cells, Exchange and Transport, Biolgical molecules, enzymes, biodiversity and classification, variation, adaptation and evolution, human interaction, internal assessment.

For A2 level Communications, homeostasis and energy, nerves and hormones, excretion, photosynthesis and respiration, cellular control, biotechnology, ecosystems and sustainability, responding to the environment.

Entry requirements

General Entry criteria
To study 3 A Levels
6 GCSEs - combination of:
- C or above for unreformed GCSEs
- 4 or above in Reformed GCSEs
To study Double Award Btec (OCR Nationals) and 1 A Level
5 GCSEs - combination of:
- C or above for unreformed GCSEs
- 4 or above in Reformed GCSEs
To study Triple Award Btec (OCR Nationals).
4 GCSEs - combination of:
- C or above for unreformed GCSEs
- 4 or above in Reformed GCSEs
For Course specific entry requirements, please see prospectus subject leaflets, or Hellesdon High School website or speak to a member of the Sixth Form Team at Hellesdon.

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