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English Literature

at The Robert Napier School, Gillingham · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This specification is designed to encourage candidates to: ​​Read widely and independently set texts and others that they have selected for themselves. ​Engage critically and creatively with a substantial body of texts and ways of responding to them. ​Develop and effectively apply their knowledge of literary analysis and evaluation . ​Explore the contexts of the texts they are reading and others’ interpretations of them . ​Undertake independent and sustained studies to deepen their appreciation and understanding of English literature, including its changing traditions.

What you need to get on

Students need to have achieved at least a Grade 5 or above in both 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

  • The Robert Napier School

    Third Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 2LX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Gillingham

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