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French A2/A Level 3

at Highworth Grammar School, Ashford · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2025see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level11 monthsFull time

What the college says

The following topic areas are covered through oral, listening and written communication: · Youth Culture and Concerns · Lifestyle, Health and Fitness · The World Around Us: travel, tourism, environmental issues and the target-language speaking world · Education and Employment · Customs, Traditions, Beliefs and Religions · National and International Events: past, present and future · Literature and the Arts During the course, students will be expected to attend regular oral lessons with the Foreign Language Assistant and participate in the departmental programme of visits and exchanges. You will be encouraged to read the French newspaper magazine 'Phosphore' so that you can develop your understanding of French current affairs. You will have the opportunity to explore French culture for instance watching French films and researching current issues on the internet using our laptops.

What you need to get on

It is highly recommended that you have Level 6 or above in GCSE French. You also need to have grasped the tenses studied at GCSE: the past, present, future and conditional. Above all, you must show an ability to express your views confidently and you should enjoy communicating in French and be interested in finding out more about French culture.

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

  • Highworth Grammar School

    Maidstone Road, ASHFORD, TN24 8UD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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