A level Biology

A Level Biology is one of the most challenging and content-heavy subjects, requiring strong understanding, precise application, and excellent exam technique. Success depends not just on memorising facts, but on applying concepts to unfamiliar scenarios, interpreting data, and writing clear, structured answers. Our expert tutors provide targeted support, clear explanations, and exam-focused strategies to help students master complex topics and achieve top grades.

The tutoring made a huge difference to my understanding of Biology. Difficult topics like respiration and genetics were explained clearly, and I learned how to answer exam questions properly.
Daniel HA Level student
Very professional and organised support. My daughter’s confidence and exam technique improved significantly, especially with longer written questions and data analysis
Rebecca LParent
Biology felt overwhelming at first, but the lessons broke everything down into manageable steps. The focus on exam technique and mark schemes really helped boost my grades
Tom SSixth form student
The tutor was knowledgeable and patient, and tailored lessons to my son’s weaknesses. He went into his A Level exams feeling well prepared and confident.
Helen W Parent
Clear explanations, structured lessons, and excellent exam preparation. I finally understood how to approach application questions and write answers that gained full marks
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A Level Biology Curriculum & Tutor Support

Our A Level Biology curriculum builds deep subject understanding alongside the skills required to succeed in exams. Tutors adapt lessons to individual needs while covering the full specification.

1. Biological Molecules

Curriculum Focus

  • Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids

  • Enzymes and enzyme action

  • Water and ATP

How Our Tutors Help

  • Simplifying complex biochemical processes

  • Using diagrams and step-by-step explanations

  • Teaching how to apply knowledge to unfamiliar questions

2. Cell Structure and Transport

Curriculum Focus

  • Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells

  • Cell membranes and transport mechanisms

  • Cell division and the cell cycle

How Our Tutors Help

  • Clarifying key differences and processes

  • Reinforcing understanding through exam-style questions

  • Addressing common misconceptions

3. Exchange and Transport in Organisms

Curriculum Focus

  • Gas exchange systems

  • Mass transport in plants and animals

  • Surface area to volume ratios

How Our Tutors Help

  • Linking structure to function clearly

  • Practising data interpretation questions

  • Improving precision in written explanations

4. Genetics, Variation, and Evolution

Curriculum Focus

  • DNA structure and replication

  • Meiosis and genetic diversity

  • Natural selection and evolution

How Our Tutors Help

  • Breaking down genetics step by step

  • Supporting problem-solving and calculations

  • Developing clear, logical exam responses

5. Energy Transfers and Photosynthesis

Curriculum Focus

  • Respiration

  • Photosynthesis

  • Energy cycles in ecosystems

How Our Tutors Help

  • Explaining complex pathways clearly

  • Using visual aids to reinforce understanding

  • Practising extended-response questions

6. Homeostasis and Control

Curriculum Focus

  • Nervous and hormonal coordination

  • Feedback mechanisms

  • Thermoregulation and osmoregulation

How Our Tutors Help

  • Structuring explanations for full marks

  • Reinforcing key terminology

  • Linking concepts across topics

7. Ecology and Environment

Curriculum Focus

  • Ecosystems and nutrient cycles

  • Populations and succession

  • Conservation and biodiversity

How Our Tutors Help

  • Applying theory to real-world contexts

  • Interpreting ecological data

  • Strengthening evaluation skills

8. Practical Skills and Data Analysis

Curriculum Focus

  • Required practical experiments

  • Data presentation and statistical tests

  • Evaluation of methods and results

How Our Tutors Help

  • Teaching how to write high-mark practical answers

  • Supporting data analysis and calculations

  • Improving accuracy and scientific language

9. Exam Preparation and Assessment

Curriculum Focus

  • Paper 1, Paper 2, and Paper 3 content

  • Synoptic questions

  • Practical endorsement skills

How Our Tutors Help

  • Timed exam practice and feedback

  • Mark scheme training

  • Personalised strategies to reach top grades

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Your questions answered

Common questions

Our tutoring is suitable for A Level Biology students of all abilities, including those aiming for top grades, those needing support with difficult topics, or students who want to improve exam technique and confidence.

We support all major exam boards, including AQA, OCR, and Edexcel. Lessons are tailored to the specific specification and assessment style of each board.

Yes. A major focus of our tutoring is exam technique. We teach students how to interpret questions, structure answers, use correct scientific terminology, and maximise marks using examiner expectations and mark schemes.

Absolutely. Tutors identify gaps in understanding, revisit key concepts clearly, and create a structured plan to help students catch up efficiently without feeling overwhelmed.

Yes. We provide guidance on required practical experiments, data analysis, graph interpretation, and evaluation questions, helping students write high-scoring practical answers in exams.

Lessons are one-to-one and tailored to individual needs. Each session typically includes content explanation, exam-style practice, and detailed feedback to reinforce understanding and progress.

Most students benefit from weekly sessions, though lesson frequency can be increased before exams or reduced once confidence and consistency improve.

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