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French

at Sacred Heart Catholic High School, Newcastle Upon Tyne · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

French aims to develop the knowledge and skills acquired at GCSE level and use the language learnt in a wide range of contexts. Students gain a useful insight into another culture and reflect on aspects of contemporary society in more depth, using a wider range of complex language. Students will be studying the following topics: 1. Aspects of French-speaking society: current trends (Year 12) 2. Artistic Culture in the French-speaking world (Year 12) 3. Aspects of political life in the French-speaking world (Year 13) 4. Aspects of French-speaking society: current issues (Year 13) 5. Literary texts and cinema (Across 2 years) 6. Grammar (Across 2 years)

What you need to get on

An Average GCSE Point Score of 6.5 is required. English Language grade 5 and French grade 7 is required.

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

  • Sacred Heart Catholic High School

    Fenham Hall Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9YH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Newcastle upon Tyne

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