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A Level English Literature

at St John Rigby College, Wigan · sixth form college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2024see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

To understand human experience across history and in contemporary life we must look to its literature. Studying English Literature with us will provide you with the opportunity to explore a wide range of exciting poetry, prose and drama from different periods, as well as undertaking an independent coursework project inspired by your own reading interest. You should enjoy reading and exploring wider contexts across a broad range of literature. Students leave us with both a highly regarded academic qualification and a love of literature that will stay with them for the rest of their lives.

What you need to get on

College entry to include a grade 5 in GCSE English Language and a grade 5 in GCSE English Literature, (please refer to the Entry Requirements section for further details).

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

  • St John Rigby Sixth Form College

    Gathurst Road Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0LJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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