GCE A Level French
at Charters School, Ascot · school or sixth form
What the college says
You will learn to develop the four skills (aural, oral, writing and reading) to a higher level through an increasingly communicative approach to language learning.
What you need to get on
The minimum entry requirements for Charters Sixth Form can be viewed here: https://www.chartersschool.org.uk/3003/curriculum-offer-and-entry-requirements-2026/subject_2/33/entry-requirements-curriculum-guide In addition to these the subject specific entry requirements are: GCSE grade 6 in French and a grade 5 in English Language or Literature. A grammar assessment will take place in September.
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
Charters School
CHARTERS ROAD, ASCOT, SL5 9QY
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · ASCOT
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