Biology at Anderson develops secure understanding of living systems from cell biology to ecosystems, with a strong emphasis on practical investigation and scientific literacy.
Form 1–4 (IGCSE)
- Characteristics & classification of living organisms; cell structure and organisation
- Biological molecules, enzymes and nutrition; plant and human transport
- Respiration, gas exchange and excretion; coordination and response
- Reproduction, inheritance and genetics; ecology and human impact
- Experimental skills and data handling embedded through practical work
Form 5–6 (AS/A Level)
- Cell structure, biological molecules and enzymes at depth
- Genetic information, cell division, inheritance and gene technology
- Exchange and transport systems; regulation and homeostasis
- Energy transfers: respiration and photosynthesis; ecosystems and biodiversity
- Planning, implementing and evaluating investigations; analysis of data