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A Level Sociology

at Gosforth Academy, Newcastle Upon Tyne · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Choosing Sociology will mean you have an interest in contemporary issues that affect our society nationally and globally. You will be wanting to know why people commit crime and why international organisations are able to get away with their crimes. You will have an interest in finding out the reasons for inequality in the UK, why women still earn less than men, and why white working class boys are more likely to fail to achieve high levels of educational attainment. f you want to know how sociologists can predict the future of a child when it is still in the womb, then Sociology is for you.

What you need to get on

Grade 4 in GCSE English Langauge and an average point score of 4.

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

  • Gosforth Academy

    Knightsbridge Great North Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2JH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Newcastle upon Tyne

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