GCE A Level English Literature
at St Edward'S Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole, Poole · school or sixth form
What the college says
Students who choose this course should be very interested in literature: drama, poetry, novels and short stories. The course aims to enable you to discuss and analyse major texts of both contemporary and past literature.
What you need to get on
GCSE English Grade 5.
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 Edwards Comprehensive School
Dale Valley Road, Poole, BH15 3HY
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Poole
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