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GCE A Level in English Language

at Queen Elizabeth School, Carnforth · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course is for students who want to continue studying English Language after GCSE. It will suit you if you are interested in analysing a wide variety of texts, from advertisements to magazine articles and keen to explore the ways in which language is acquired, used and evolves over time. It blends practical and theoretical approaches to language study and complements most other subjects at A level. It's particularly suited to students wishing to pursue careers in any field in which higher level communication and analytical skills are important.

What you need to get on

5 GCSE grades at 9 - 5 including at least a grade 5 in English Language and Maths.

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

  • Queen Elizabeth School

    Queen Elizabeth School, Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2HJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Kirkby Lonsdale

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