French - A Level (Edexcel)
at Capital City College Group, London · college
What the college says
A Level French builds upon your existing knowledge gained at GCSE, giving you a sound understanding of using your language in a variety of contexts and situations - at home, abroad, with friends or in the workplace.French is spoken by 74 million people across the world, notably in France and former French territories; it's also a key language across Europe and can help your long-term employment prospects - according to the British Council, nearly half of UK businesses look for employees who can speak French.
What you need to get on
You will need to meet the minimum entry criteria, plus: French grade 5. If you did not do French GCSE but you are bilingual, you will need an individual entry assessmentPlease click here to see the minimum entry requirements.
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
Angel Sixth Form College
The Angel 283 - 309 Goswell Road, London, EC1V 7LA
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · London
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