GCE A Level in English Language: An Introduction to Linguistics
at Guildford County School, Guildford · school or sixth form
What the college says
You need to be independent and motivated. You choose your own coursework and this makes up a huge amount of the course. Successful students are the ones who get their work done on-time, and to a high standard.
What you need to get on
Minimum Grade 6 in both English Literature and English Language at GCSE, with a proven track record of being reliable and independent in your studies.
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
Guildford County School
Guildford County School Farnham Road, Guildford, GU2 4LU
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Guildford
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