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English Literature

at St Wilfrid'S Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy, Pontefract · sixth form college

Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionExpected standard2026see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course develops an understanding of the importance of literature and its significance in helping us to understand the world around us. You will study prose, poetry and drama from a variety of genres and authors as well as considering context as an influential factor in regards to literature. Topics studied can include: American Literature, Dystopian Worlds, Shakespeare, Modern Prose and Drama and Poetry.

What you need to get on

5 good GCSE grade passes (grade 4/5 or above) including Maths. It's strongly recommended you have a minimum grade B equivalent (grade 4/5) in English Language and 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.Wilfrids Catholic High School and Sixth Form College

    Cutsyke Road Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6BD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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