English Language
at Brookfield Community School · school or sixth form
What the college says
To examine how language is used for a variety of purposes: to persuade, inform, entertain and instruct. A wide range of written spoken and electronic texts are studied and opportunities to write for different aged audiences. Study the theories of language such as society influences, how children learn to speak and what causes language to change.
What you need to get on
To continue study of English Language, you will need a minimum grade 5 at GCSE.
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
Brookfield Community School
Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, S40 3NS
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Chesterfield
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