English Literature
at Redhill Academy, Nottingham · school or sixth form
What the college says
The course will develop your skills of analysis, inference and deduction and you will critically analyse a wider and more diverse range of texts than you have at GCSE. You will study a range of texts, including a Shakespeare play, poetry by Christina Rossetti, 'The Great Gatsby'. 'The History Boys' and a range of extracts that will enable you to explore writers' techniques and thematic links across a variety of genres. Contact provider for more information
What you need to get on
5 GCSE Grade 9-4 and a grade 4 in English Language and 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
Redhill Academy
Redhill Road Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 8GX
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Nottingham
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