A Level English Literature
at Codsall Community High School, Wolverhampton · school or sixth form
What the college says
If you enjoy studying a range of literature, from modern short stories to Shakespeare's plays, you will find the course interesting and varied. You will learn how to write both analytically and creatively, at a high level. Your knowledge of linguistic and literary terminology will expand. You will have many opportunities to discuss your ideas and responses. Student quote: "This course has given me the opportunity to broaden my understanding of English Literature and to write for different audiences."
What you need to get on
At least Grade 6 in GCSE English Language or GCSE English Literature and Grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics.
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
Codsall Community High School
Elliotts Lane Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8 1PQ
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Wolverhampton
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