French A Level
at The Elizabethan Academy, Retford · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2024see the detail
What the college says
A course in one of the Modern Languages prepares students for the world of work and travel, both linguistically and by providing them with the many skills inherent in any ‘Arts’ A Levels, such as essay and report writing. There are opportunities to go abroad during the two year course. Universities and employers welcome a language qualification combined with anything from Accountancy and Law to Mathematics or the Sciences as Modern Languages are seen as a ‘facilitating’ subject.
What you need to get on
Grade 6 or above in GCSE French and Grade 5 or above in 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
The Elizabethan Academy
Hallcroft Road, Retford, DN22 7PY
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