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French

at Cockermouth School, Cockermouth · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

The course offers students a varied and comprehensive insight into the social, political, intellectual and artistic culture of the countries/communities where French is spoken. The themes covered are: being a young person in a French-speaking society; diversity and difference, understanding the French-speaking world; and France 1940?1950: the Occupation and post-war years. Students will also study two works: either two literary works or one literary work and a film. In this course students will develop advanced level skills in reading, writing, listening and speaking the foreign language. Oral and written communication skills, problem-solving, cultural and social awareness, critical thinking and analytical skills will also be developed.

What you need to get on

Minimum of B grade at GCSE in French

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

  • Cockermouth School

    Castlegate Drive, Cockermouth, CA13 9HF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Cockermouth

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