A Level English Literature (September 2026 Start)
at Yeovil College, YEOVIL · college
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What the college says
English Literature is a well-established A level subject that is highly regarded by Universities. It will allow you to develop further skills in analysing and writing about literary texts that you have been introduced to at GCSE English. You will study texts from all the major literary genres: prose, drama and poetry, produced by writers from a wide range of historical periods and backgrounds.
What you need to get on
You need five GCSEs at grade 9 - 4 . Including English Literature GCSE at Grade 9 - 5 and English Language GCSE at Grade 9 - 5 Most importantly, you should enjoy reading!
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
Yeovil College
Mudford Road, Yeovil, BA21 4DR
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