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English Literature

at Longcroft School and Sixth Form College, Beverley · sixth form college

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2023see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A level English Literature encourages students to develop interest and enjoyment in literary study through reading widely and critically. The texts offered for study span both pre C20 and C20, taken from a range of genres. Modules include close study of Love Through the Ages and War Literature, including prose, poetry and drama. Students will be required to complete four examinations over two years, including an exam exclusively on Shakespeare in Year 12. Students will be tested on their ability to compare texts, to read and understand well-known literary critics and to formulate their own critical viewpoints.

What you need to get on

Students who study this subject will normally have achieved five A* - C grades in a range of subjects at GCSE and should ideally have attained at least B grades in English Literature and English Language.

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

  • Longcroft School & Sixth Form College

    Burton Road, Beverley, HU17 7EJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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