English Literature
at St Aidan'S Church of England High School, Harrogate · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2022see the detail
What the college says
The course builds on the GCSE skills of responding to a range of literary texts, seeking to broaden and deepen students’ understanding of the writer’s art and of the interpretation of texts and their times. This is a demanding and enjoyable course, requiring students to think independently about their reading and to present convincing and well-supported opinions. Additionally, the course develops understanding of human and social concepts as well as the analysis of the ways in which these are expressed.
What you need to get on
A minimum of 5 GCSE subjects at grade 5 Grade 5 in GCSE English Language Grade 5 in GCSE 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
St Aidan's and St John Fisher's Associated Sixth Form
ST. AIDANS C OF E HIGH SCHOOL OATLANDS DRIVE, HARROGATE, HG2 8JR
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