GCE A Level in English Literature
at Wallingford School, Wallingford · school or sixth form
What the college says
Do you enjoy the following at GCSE? • Exploring your response to texts • Developing new ideas • Lively discussion and debate • Feeling liberated by the notion that there is no one right answer • Analysing language and its subtleties and nuance • Approaching novels, poems and plays in a variety of ways If so, you will enjoy the challenge of A level English Literature. If you are looking even further ahead, the skills of creative, analytical thinking, confident oral communication and clear written expression are highly prized in the fields of Law, Journalism, Publishing and the Media, amongst others.
What you need to get on
English Language or Literature GCSE Grade 6 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
Wallingford School
St. Georges Road, Wallingford, OX10 8HH
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Wallingford
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