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As a biology tutor with a background in biotechnology and biomedical sciences, I specialize in teaching subjects such as biology,
£20/hr
First class free
Viraj
CountyLondon
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology, A Level Biology

As a biology tutor with a background in biotechnology and biomedical sciences, I specialize in teaching subjects such as biology,

As a biology tutor, I am committed to providing a personalized and engaging learning experience for all my students. I believe that everyon...
CountyLondon
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology, A Level Biology

As a biology tutor with a background in biotechnology and biomedical sciences, I specialize in teaching subjects such as biology,

As a biology tutor, I am committed to providing a personalized and engaging learning experience for all my students. I believe that everyon...
£15/hr
First class free
Khushi
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology, A Level Biology

Science tutor providing tutoring for all children up to A levels

I am currently studying psychology with cognitive neuroscience and studied psychology, biology and chemistry for A levels achieving A*,A,A....
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology, A Level Biology

Science tutor providing tutoring for all children up to A levels

I am currently studying psychology with cognitive neuroscience and studied psychology, biology and chemistry for A levels achieving A*,A,A....
Experienced MBBS doctor adept in teaching science subjects to students.I believe in interactive and productive sessions.
£15/hr
First class free
4.8(12 Reviews)
Muhammad Hassan Saeed
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

Experienced MBBS doctor adept in teaching science subjects to students.I believe in interactive and productive sessions.

My experience in teaching GCSE students indicates my ability to communicate complex scientific concepts in an understandable manner tailore...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

Experienced MBBS doctor adept in teaching science subjects to students.I believe in interactive and productive sessions.

My experience in teaching GCSE students indicates my ability to communicate complex scientific concepts in an understandable manner tailore...
£20/hr
Amna
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

I'm practicing MBBS doctor keen to teach youth

I'm working in medical profession from last 11 years. I'm currently working as a surgeon. I've experience of teaching medical students. I c...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

I'm practicing MBBS doctor keen to teach youth

I'm working in medical profession from last 11 years. I'm currently working as a surgeon. I've experience of teaching medical students. I c...
I can give private lessons on all things Biology related, and will tailor my teaching in a way that works best for you :)
£20/hr
Sophie
CountyLondon
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

I can give private lessons on all things Biology related, and will tailor my teaching in a way that works best for you :)

One-to-one, completely personalised, and I'll always try and make it fun! I currently study Ecology and Environmental Science at university...
CountyLondon
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

I can give private lessons on all things Biology related, and will tailor my teaching in a way that works best for you :)

One-to-one, completely personalised, and I'll always try and make it fun! I currently study Ecology and Environmental Science at university...
I am an experienced biology educator, crafting engaging lessons for curious minds.
£10/hr
5(1 Reviews)
Humaira Firdous
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

I am an experienced biology educator, crafting engaging lessons for curious minds.

"Welcome! In our journey through biology, I'll be your guide, offering not just knowledge, but also support and encouragement. Together, we...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

I am an experienced biology educator, crafting engaging lessons for curious minds.

"Welcome! In our journey through biology, I'll be your guide, offering not just knowledge, but also support and encouragement. Together, we...
£12/hr
First class free
Lavleen Gill
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

I give private lessons tailored to your learning style.

Over the years I have learnt the importance of how focusing on your learning style can provide the best results. Initially we will figure o...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

I give private lessons tailored to your learning style.

Over the years I have learnt the importance of how focusing on your learning style can provide the best results. Initially we will figure o...
My teaching approach is tailored to each student's learning style, ensuring that they grasp the concepts and gain the skills neces
£15/hr
First class free
Viraj
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology, A Level Biology

My teaching approach is tailored to each student's learning style, ensuring that they grasp the concepts and gain the skills neces

As a biology tutor with a background in biotechnology and biomedical sciences, I am equipped to teach a wide range of subjects, including B...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology, A Level Biology

My teaching approach is tailored to each student's learning style, ensuring that they grasp the concepts and gain the skills neces

As a biology tutor with a background in biotechnology and biomedical sciences, I am equipped to teach a wide range of subjects, including B...
I would say I am extremely hard working and I received an A* or an 8  in Biology GCSE myself and I’m very patient
£25/hr
Faith
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

I would say I am extremely hard working and I received an A* or an 8 in Biology GCSE myself and I’m very patient

I will teach using the leitner method which has proven very effective but before that they let me know what they studied that week and we g...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

I would say I am extremely hard working and I received an A* or an 8 in Biology GCSE myself and I’m very patient

I will teach using the leitner method which has proven very effective but before that they let me know what they studied that week and we g...
Student nurse, I have a vast/expanding knowledge of biology
£15/hr
Charley
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

Student nurse, I have a vast/expanding knowledge of biology

I will tailor to students needs making the sessions fun, interactive and challenging, with sub topics they feel as if they need support wit...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

Student nurse, I have a vast/expanding knowledge of biology

I will tailor to students needs making the sessions fun, interactive and challenging, with sub topics they feel as if they need support wit...
Hi I'm a MBBS doctor and i have taught students of GCSC. I have been teaching for 1 Year now. I offer affordable tutions
£15/hr
First class free
4.8(12 Reviews)
Muhammad Hassan Saeed
CountyLondon
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

Hi I'm a MBBS doctor and i have taught students of GCSC. I have been teaching for 1 Year now. I offer affordable tutions

I'm a seasoned MBBS doctor with a wealth of knowledge and experience in various fields of medicine. I have teaching expertise extends to bi...
CountyLondon
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

Hi I'm a MBBS doctor and i have taught students of GCSC. I have been teaching for 1 Year now. I offer affordable tutions

I'm a seasoned MBBS doctor with a wealth of knowledge and experience in various fields of medicine. I have teaching expertise extends to bi...
£15/hr
Samrah Mustafa
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

I give private tailored lesson to suit individual needs

I provide one-to-one tuition that is completely personalised? I am passionate about teaching and being able to pass on all my knowledge and...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

I give private tailored lesson to suit individual needs

I provide one-to-one tuition that is completely personalised? I am passionate about teaching and being able to pass on all my knowledge and...
Are you looking for some help or assistance in your Science learning? I am more than happy to help!
£20/hr
Shiv
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

Are you looking for some help or assistance in your Science learning? I am more than happy to help!

I am passionate about health and life sciences and have a degree in Biomedical Science. I cAn offer online sessions for GCSE and A-Level Bi...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

Are you looking for some help or assistance in your Science learning? I am more than happy to help!

I am passionate about health and life sciences and have a degree in Biomedical Science. I cAn offer online sessions for GCSE and A-Level Bi...
I am a very patient tutor who can provide a safe learning environment
£15/hr
Paige
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

I am a very patient tutor who can provide a safe learning environment

Going through different ways of learning, visual or written to establish what works best. I have a lot of experience with biology and can m...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

I am a very patient tutor who can provide a safe learning environment

Going through different ways of learning, visual or written to establish what works best. I have a lot of experience with biology and can m...
£20/hr
Zara
CountyManchester
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

I am confident person who is motivated to teach students in various subjects. My lessons are aimed at GCSEs and A-level’ students.

I have previously taught GCSE students in Science and Sociology. I have also taught A levels students in Sociology and Chemistry. I have mu...
CountyManchester
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

I am confident person who is motivated to teach students in various subjects. My lessons are aimed at GCSEs and A-level’ students.

I have previously taught GCSE students in Science and Sociology. I have also taught A levels students in Sociology and Chemistry. I have mu...
Biology tutor providing lessons from ages 11 to 18
£13/hr
First class free
Dana
CountyMargate, Broadstairs, Clifton...
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

Biology tutor providing lessons from ages 11 to 18

I am currently studying for my BSc in Human Biology and Behaviour and obtained an A* in biology at A-level. I would love to share my passio...
CountyMargate, Broadstairs, Clifton...
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

Biology tutor providing lessons from ages 11 to 18

I am currently studying for my BSc in Human Biology and Behaviour and obtained an A* in biology at A-level. I would love to share my passio...
Molecular biologist providing lessons in all areas of biology
£25/hr
First class free
5(2 Reviews)
Megha
CountyLeicester
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology, A Level Biology, Higher Biology

Molecular biologist providing lessons in all areas of biology

I am post graduate in Biochemistry and I am currently doing my second masters in cancer cells and molecular biology. I am providing classes...
CountyLeicester
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology, A Level Biology, Higher Biology

Molecular biologist providing lessons in all areas of biology

I am post graduate in Biochemistry and I am currently doing my second masters in cancer cells and molecular biology. I am providing classes...
I'm a qualified Science GCSE & A level Biology teacher with 8 years of Science teaching experience and a Masters.
£50/hr
Shahed Alsharifi
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

I'm a qualified Science GCSE & A level Biology teacher with 8 years of Science teaching experience and a Masters.

Exam Question practice will be provided to help students with their subject knowledge and exam technique. Lessons will be carried out remot...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

I'm a qualified Science GCSE & A level Biology teacher with 8 years of Science teaching experience and a Masters.

Exam Question practice will be provided to help students with their subject knowledge and exam technique. Lessons will be carried out remot...
I can help you with Maths ,Biology ,Science and other subjects. You will surely enjoy learning.
£15/hr
5(32 Reviews)
Shazia Ishtiaq
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology, Higher Biology

I can help you with Maths ,Biology ,Science and other subjects. You will surely enjoy learning.

I am well qualified and experienced teacher from Pakistan. I have a Master degree in Islamic Studies, Bachelors in Education and Bachelor o...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology, Higher Biology

I can help you with Maths ,Biology ,Science and other subjects. You will surely enjoy learning.

I am well qualified and experienced teacher from Pakistan. I have a Master degree in Islamic Studies, Bachelors in Education and Bachelor o...
Diligent and caring individual who’s passionate about transforming education for anyone struggling, promoting inclusivity.
£12/hr
Dibhya
CountyChelmsford
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

Diligent and caring individual who’s passionate about transforming education for anyone struggling, promoting inclusivity.

I have experience with one-to-one tuition, in which me and a student work through a curriculum at their pace to ensure everything is covere...
CountyChelmsford
SubjectBiology: GCSE Biology

Diligent and caring individual who’s passionate about transforming education for anyone struggling, promoting inclusivity.

I have experience with one-to-one tuition, in which me and a student work through a curriculum at their pace to ensure everything is covere...
Biology lessons in...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

💼 What is GCSE Biology?

GCSE Biology is a subject offered as part of the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) curriculum in the UK. It is a foundational level biology course typically taken by students aged 14-16 (Key Stage 4). GCSE Biology covers a wide range of topics, including cell biology, human anatomy and physiology, genetics, ecology, and evolution.

📝What are the exam boards for GCSE Biology?

There are several exam boards that offer GCSE Biology, including AQA, OCR, Edexcel, and WJEC. Each exam board may have slightly different syllabi, exam formats, and assessment criteria. It's important to know which exam board your school or institution follows to access the relevant resources and prepare accordingly.

👩‍👧‍👦 How is GCSE Biology assessed?

GCSE Biology is typically assessed through written examinations. The exams may include multiple-choice questions, short-answer questions, and longer structured questions. Some exam boards also include practical assessments that test experimental and investigative skills. The final GCSE Biology grade is determined by the student's performance in the exams and, in some cases, practical assessments.

💰What are the career opportunities after studying GCSE Biology?

GCSE Biology lays a foundation for further study in biology or related fields. It can lead to A-level Biology and potentially higher education courses in biology, biochemistry, medicine, veterinary science, and environmental science. The knowledge gained from GCSE Biology can also be valuable in various careers such as healthcare, research, conservation, and teaching.

👨‍🏫Can I study GCSE Biology outside of school?

Yes, it is possible to study GCSE Biology outside of school through various means. You can opt for private tuition with a biology tutor, enroll in online courses specifically designed for GCSE Biology, or study independently using textbooks and online resources. It's important to ensure that your chosen method aligns with the requirements of your desired exam board.

GCSE Biology exams

The topics covered in GCSE Biology can vary slightly depending on the exam board and specific syllabus followed. However, the core topics typically included in GCSE Biology are as follows:

  1. Cell Biology:
    1. Cell structure and organization
    2. Cell division and differentiation
    3. Movement of substances across cell membranes
    4. Enzymes and their functions
  2. Organisation:
    1. The organisation of cells into tissues, organs, and organ systems
    2. The structure and function of the digestive, respiratory, circulatory, and excretory systems in humans
  3. Infection and Response:
    1. Disease transmission and prevention
    2. The immune system and response to pathogens
    3. Antibiotics and drug resistance
  4. Bioenergetics:
    1. Photosynthesis and its role in energy transfer in plants
    2. Respiration and its role in energy release in cells
  5. Homeostasis and Response:
    1. The nervous system and coordination
    2. The endocrine system and hormonal control
    3. Homeostasis and the control of internal conditions
  6. Inheritance, Variation, and Evolution:
    1. Genetic inheritance, including Punnett squares and genetic diagrams
    2. Natural selection and adaptation
    3. Speciation and evolution
  7. Ecology:
    1. Ecosystems, populations, and communities
    2. Interactions between organisms and their environment
    3. Human impact on ecosystems and conservation
  8. Plant Biology:
    1. Plant structure and adaptations
    2. Transport in plants, including the role of xylem and phloem
    3. Plant growth and response to stimuli

These topics provide a general overview of the core content covered in GCSE Biology. It's important to refer to the specific syllabus and exam board guidance to ensure you have a complete understanding of the topics and any additional areas that may be included.

Preparing for GCSE Biology exams

  1. Understand the Syllabus: Familiarize yourself with the GCSE Biology syllabus provided by your exam board (e.g., AQA, OCR, Edexcel). It outlines the topics you need to study and the skills you need to develop. Ensure you have a clear understanding of the content and assessment objectives.

  2. Create a Study Plan: Develop a study plan that allows you to allocate time for each topic and ensures comprehensive coverage of the syllabus. Break down the content into manageable sections and establish a realistic timeline leading up to the exam.

  3. Use Reliable Study Resources: Utilize trusted study resources such as textbooks, revision guides, and online materials specifically designed for GCSE Biology. Examples include the CGP revision guides, Oxford University Press textbooks, and online resources from platforms like BBC Bitesize and Seneca Learning.

  4. Review Class Notes: Review your class notes regularly to reinforce your understanding of the topics covered in class. Organize your notes in a way that facilitates easy retrieval and quick revision.

  5. Practice Past Exam Papers: Familiarize yourself with the format and style of the exam by practicing past exam papers and specimen questions. Analyze the marking schemes to understand the expectations of the examiners and identify areas where you need improvement.

  6. Develop Conceptual Understanding: Focus on developing a strong conceptual understanding of the key principles and processes in biology. Avoid rote memorization and instead aim to grasp the underlying concepts, relationships, and applications.

  7. Create Visual Aids: Use visual aids such as mind maps, diagrams, and flowcharts to summarize and simplify complex concepts. Visual representations can help in understanding and recalling information effectively.

Career opportunities from GCSE Biology

GCSE Biology can provide a solid foundation for various career paths and further study opportunities. While GCSE level alone may not be sufficient for some careers, it can be a stepping stone towards pursuing higher qualifications in biology-related fields. Here are some potential career opportunities that can be pursued after GCSE Biology:

  1. Further Education: GCSE Biology can lead to A-level Biology or equivalent qualifications, which are often required for admission to higher education courses in biology, biochemistry, biomedical sciences, environmental sciences, genetics, medicine, veterinary science, and other related fields.

  2. Healthcare Professions: With additional education and qualifications, GCSE Biology can be a starting point for careers in healthcare. This includes professions such as nursing, physiotherapy, pharmacy, radiography, biomedical sciences, and clinical laboratory work.

  3. Research and Scientific Careers: GCSE Biology can pave the way for research-oriented careers in biological sciences. With higher qualifications, you can work as a research assistant, laboratory technician, or pursue a career in scientific research in fields like genetics, molecular biology, ecology, or biochemistry.

  4. Environmental Conservation: GCSE Biology provides a foundation for careers in environmental science and conservation. You can work in areas such as ecological surveying, environmental consultancy, wildlife conservation, environmental education, or policy development.

  5. Teaching and Education: GCSE Biology can be a starting point for a career in teaching biology. With further qualifications, you can pursue a teaching degree or training to become a biology teacher at secondary schools or colleges.

  6. Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Industries: The pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors offer opportunities for careers in areas such as drug development, clinical trials, quality control, and research and development. Further education and specialized qualifications are typically required for these roles.

  7. Science Communication and Journalism: With a solid understanding of biology, you can explore careers in science communication, science writing, or journalism. This includes roles in science publications, media outlets, or working as a science communicator or public engagement officer.