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English Language

at Oaklands Catholic School, Waterlooville · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionExpected standard2026see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Students will study 2 papers and a non exam assessment. Paper 1 - language, the individual and society. Paper 2 - language diversity and change and language in action. Students will explore the links between language and context, promote sophiscated communication skills, develop advanced analytical skills and allow students to develop their own areas of interest throughout the course.

What you need to get on

5 GCSE level 9-4 including a grade 5 in either English Language or 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

  • Oaklands Catholic School

    Stakes Hill Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7BW

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2027 · Waterlooville

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