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A Level in Politics

at The Kings of Wessex Academy, Cheddar · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level24 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

A Level Politics is an interesting and rewarding subject, which will help to develop important skills such as researching, debating, writing and critical thinking. This Course provides a deeper understanding of political systems, both in the UK and globally. This keeps you engaged with current affairs and contemporary political issues. Politics helps you to make decisions that impact society and help you become more aware of the world around you.

What you need to get on

GCSE Grade 5 or above in English and a GCSE Grade 5 or above in one other written subject (i.e. History, RPE, Geography).

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

  • The Kings of Wessex Academy

    Station Road, Cheddar, BS27 3AQ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Cheddar

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