French
at St Peter'S Catholic School · school or sixth form
What the college says
Whatever plans you may have for the future, knowledge of another language is a valuable life skill, which can create many new and exciting opportunities, for example travel, as well as appreciating cultural differences in the world today. By the end of the French course, you will be able to successfully communicate with over 200 million French speakers around the world and potentially use this ability as an advantage in the international job market. French works well with any subject due to the wide range of topics that we cover in the course content. Not only will you learn about France itself, you will also acquire essential communication skills and will gain a greater appreciation for French literature and cinema. By studying French, you will have chosen a subject that is highly regarded by all universities in the country and it will certainly open a multitude of career paths for you in the future.
What you need to get on
Minimum of a grade 6 in GCSE 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
St Peter's Catholic School
Horseshoe Lane East, Guildford, GU1 2TN
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Start dates
- 3 September 2026 · Guildford
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