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A Level English Language

at The Kings of Wessex Academy, Cheddar · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A Level English Language - English Language will appeal to those of you with a general and wide interest in both spoken and written language; in the history of language and how and why it changes; and in how we acquire language. Some of the course will be entirely new to you; other aspects will continue from the English Language course at GCSE. Why study English Language at A Level? Studying this subject: • Encourages you to develop your interests and enjoyment in the use of English through learning more about its structures and functions • Enables you to learn to express yourself in speech and writing with increasing competence and sophistication • Helps you to understand the use of language in different contexts • Allows you to carry out your own research into an area which interests you

What you need to get on

Standard Entry Requirements including GCSE Grade 5 or above in English Language. You must be fascinated by language use.

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

  • The Kings of Wessex Academy

    Station Road, Cheddar, BS27 3AQ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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