A Level French
at St Bede'S Catholic College · college
What the college says
Students study technological and social change, looking at diversity and the benefits it brings. They will study highlights of French-speaking artistic culture, including francophone music and cinema, and learn about political engagement and who wields political power in the French-speaking world. Students also explore the influence of the past on present-day French-speaking communities. Throughout their studies, they will learn the language in the context of French-speaking countries and the issues and influences which have shaped them. Students will study texts and film and have the opportunity to carry out independent research on an area of their choice.
What you need to get on
5 GSCE Grade 9 to 5 with Maths and English Grade 5.
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 BEDE'S CATHOLIC COLLEGE
ST. BEDES RC SCHOOL LONG CROSS, BRISTOL, BS11 0SU
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · BRISTOL
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