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A Level English Literature - New Linear A Level

at Barton Court Grammar School, Canterbury · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Studying English helps you to understand the world. By studying important literary works students gain an insight into the human condition, and become aware of fundamental political and ideological ideas that have transformed history. Our English courses deal with the big issues that affect our lives and they encourage students to question and challenge conventional viewpoints.English stimulates creativity. Through the study of literary texts English encourages students to express themselves creatively. Discussion and debate develop confidence, and produce students that are inquisitive and open minded.

What you need to get on

Sixth Form entry requirements, including English Literature and English Language at grade 6.

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

  • Barton Court Grammar School

    Longport, Canterbury, CT1 1PH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Canterbury

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