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English Literature

at Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

English Literature is probably the most valuable and rewarding of all A Levels to study. It allows us to explore works of significant historical importance, landmarks of the English language and opens up discussions of ethics, aesthetics, morality and justice, sexuality, society and many other Big Questions. English Literature is regarded as one of the most desirable of facilitating subjects for Russell group Universities, as successful Literature students are able to demonstrate skills of analysis, precision and interpretation, all invaluable qualities for Higher Education.

What you need to get on

APS 4.5. Grade 6 in GCSE English Literature and 5 in GCSE 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

  • Samuel Whitbread Academy

    Shefford Road, Clifton, SG17 5QS

    DaytimeClassroom based
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