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GCE A Level in English Language and Literature

at Wilberforce College, Hull · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course is for you if you have a passion for reading, have an inquiring mind and really want to stretch yourself in your understanding of texts and want to learn how communication between people is a lot more than just what you hear. The re-creative and recasting tasks are particularly useful for Journalism, but those interested in careers in Law, Teaching or any profession where communication is essential will find this course extremely valuable.

What you need to get on

You must have: A minimum of five GCSEs at grades 9-4. A minimum of grade 4 in Math's. A minimum of grade 5 in English Literature or English Language.

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

  • Wilberforce College

    Wilberforce College Saltshouse Road, Hull, HU8 9HD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Hull

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