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English Literature

at Ashlyns School, Berkhamsted · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2023see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

The English Literature course is for students who enjoy reading a wide range of literary material: novels, poetry and drama across periods and genres. You should be prepared to take on a reasonable weight of reading during the course! Develop the ability to think clearly, discuss confidently, read perceptively and write coherently. The A Level course provides an extremely broad range of literature. Students should be prepared to read widely independently, and support their study with their own reading. Students will study four components for the A Level course: English Literature A Level is highly regarded by many university courses and employers ranging across fields as varied as Accountancy, Business, Advertising, Journalism, Languages, Management and Law. Opportunities: Writing workshops with our author-in-residence, Rowan Coleman and regular theatre trips. Contact: Mr O Smith - osmith@ashlyns.herts.sch.uk

What you need to get on

Grade 6 in English Language and Grade 6 in English Literature GCSEs

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

  • Ashlyns School

    Chesham Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 3AH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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