English Language
at Redhill Academy, Nottingham · school or sixth form
What the college says
English Language offers a common core of analytical methods, topics, and skills which have proven value. This course will help you to deepen and develop your analytical skills, enabling you to study texts beyond their surface meaning, as well as understanding how language is constructed and used to create meaning, both in the spoken and written word. The course will also offer you opportunities to investigate, through a data-led approach, how language is used in different contexts such as: the work place, different regions and social and gender groups. Contact provider for more information
What you need to get on
5 GCSE Grade 9-4 and a grade 4 in English Language and 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
Redhill Academy
Redhill Road Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 8GX
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Nottingham
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