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A Level in Government and Politics

at Headlands School, Bridlington · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course is for anyone who is interested in the world around them and wants to find out more about it. Choosing Politics for A-level opens a gateway to understanding the complexities of the world around you. In Year 12, this subject cultivates critical thinking, fostering skills vital for informed citizenship. Unravel the intricacies of government structures, delve into political ideologies, and analyze global issues. A-level Politics isn't just about memorizing dates; it's about shaping perspectives, honing debate skills, and navigating the dynamic landscape of international relations. Equip yourself with the tools to comprehend today's headlines and actively participate in shaping tomorrow's policies. Whether aspiring to lead, influence, or simply comprehend the world, Politics at A-level is an intellectually enriching choice with far-reaching implications.

What you need to get on

Typical grades needed 5 x GCSE at grade 4 or above. with a minimum grade 5 in English and/or History.

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

  • Headlands School

    Sewerby Road, Bridlington, YO16 6UR

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Bridlington

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