GCE A Level in English Language
at Southend High School For Girls, Southend-On-Sea · school or sixth form
What the college says
If you want a course that offers diversity and if you have an interest in how words work, then this is the course for you. You will learn about the lexical and grammatical ?building blocks? of language. You will explore language production and variation through writing in different forms and through textual analysis. You will develop your understanding of how language creates meanings in written, spoken and electronic modes of communication.
What you need to get on
Minimum Grade 6 or in GCSE English Language and English Literature
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
Southend High School for Girls
Southchurch Boulevard, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4UZ
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Southend-on-Sea
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