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English Language

at West Kirby Grammar School, Wirral · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2022see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Language connects us all; it helps to define our identity and relationship with others; it shapes our view of the world; it has a fascinating and colourful history and its uses (and abuses) can create fierce, passionate debate. CONTENT: Variation and representation in language, Children's language development Language diversity and change, Language discourses and debates, Methods of language analysis are integrated into activities throughout the course Modules & Assessment At the end of the two year course there are two written examination papers. Additionally, there will be two pieces of non-examination assessment. Paper 1: 40% of A-level - focus on variations, representations and children's language development. Paper 2: 40% of A-level - focus on diversity, language change and debates. Non-examination assessment-20% of A-level - a language investigation and a piece of original writing with a commentary.

What you need to get on

Grade B in GCSE English

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

  • West Kirby Grammar School

    Graham Road, Wirral, CH48 5DP

    DaytimeClassroom based
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