English Language
at The West Bridgford School, Nottingham · school or sixth form
What the college says
A Level English Language is a course for students who have a keen interest in the subject and are looking to deepen their knowledge and understanding. Students with a curiosity to discover the role of English Language in the modern world will particularly enjoy studying it beyond GCSE. Possible careers which would follow from a successful English Language A-Level include Law, Music Publishing and Management.
What you need to get on
3 Grade 6s in chosen subjects (or nearest equivalents) + 2 Grade 5s
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 West Bridgford School
Loughborough Road West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7FA
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Nottingham
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