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A level (Edexcel 9ETO) English Literature

at City of London Academy (Southwark), London · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Drama - A Streetcar Named Desire. Prose - The Handmaid's Tale by M. Atwood and Frankenstein by M. Shelley. Poetry - selection of contemporary poetry from Poems of the Decade: An Anthology, and John Keats Collected Poems. Coursework - comparing a text of choice to The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald. Poems of the Decade trip with lectures and workshops; theatre trips to productions of set texts often staged from unexpected angles; screenings of plays studied on the course; tutorials and drop-in sessions. Progression Appropriate for degrees/further study in Journalism, Teaching including English as a Foreign Language, Librarianship and Information Management, Advertising and Copywriting, The Arts, Marketing and Public Relations.

What you need to get on

Standard 6th Form Requirements Plus: B in English Language and B in Lit

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • City of London Academy

    240, Lynton Road, London, SE1 5LA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · London

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