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GCE A Level in English Language

at The John of Gaunt School, Trowbridge · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

• It’s a really enjoyable course, covering a wide range of texts, theories and modes of communication • It fits in well with other KS5 subjects, such as Psychology, Sociology, History, Modern Languages, Child Development, and even the Sciences and Mathematics. • The skills which you will acquire will aid your study of other subjects – it could be an integral part of your A Level package. • You will become an informed reader, a skilled writer and gain confidence in written arguments – in short, a formidable communicator. • You will develop many useful transferable skills, such as developing and plotting arguments, communication strategies for reaching audiences and analysing and responding critically to the work of others.

What you need to get on

GCSE English Language at grade 5 or above.

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

  • The John of Gaunt School

    Wingfield Road, Trowbridge, BA14 9EH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Trowbridge

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