English Literature
at Bosworth Community College, Leicester · college
What the college says
Prose, poetry and drama texts both old and modern. Develop analytical skills and your use of technical language through your own close reading, as well as appreciating the interpretations of other critics and audiences. Through wider reading and genre analysis you will explore connections and comparisons between different texts. Learn how context influences authors and audiences in the creation of your response to different kinds of texts.
What you need to get on
Grade 6 or above in both GCSE English Language and 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
Bosworth Academy
Leicester Lane Desford, Leicester, LE9 9JL
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Leicester
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