A-level English Literature
at Bishop Heber High School, Malpas · school or sixth form
What the college says
The WJEC Eduqas A level in English literature encourages learners to develop their interest in and enjoyment of literature and literary studies as they read widely and independently both set texts and others that they have selected for themselves; engage critically and creatively with a substantial body of texts and ways of responding to them.Students develop and effectively apply their knowledge of literary analysis and evaluation and explore the contexts of the texts they are reading and others' interpretations of them.Students undertake independent and sustained studies to deepen their appreciation and understanding of English literature including its changing traditions.
What you need to get on
5 Grade 4 or above at GCSE including Maths and English Language including Grade 5 in English at Higher Tier
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
Bishop Heber High School
Chester Road, Malpas, SY14 8JD
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Malpas
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