English Language
at Bosworth Community College, Leicester · college
What the college says
The course will feature Textual analysis Child Language acquisition Language variation and change Differing attitudes to language Creative writing and investigative work in an area of language study that is of personal interest Studying A Level English language will develop an understanding of, and the ability to apply, the language levels that underpin the course
What you need to get on
Grade 5 or above in both GCSE English Language and GCSE English Literature.
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
Bosworth Academy
Leicester Lane Desford, Leicester, LE9 9JL
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Leicester
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