GCE A Level in English Literature
at South Wolds Community School, Nottingham · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2025see the detail
What the college says
Students embarking on a course of A levels who are interested in expanding their English Literature knowledge and qualifications.
What you need to get on
At least 2 GCSE Grade 6 and above and 4 GCSE grade 5 and above. Grade 6 in GCSE English Literature and English Language is desirable. A passion and enthusiasm for reading literature across the genres of prose, poetry, drama and non fiction. A willingness to discuss ideas about texts and explore interpretations of texts with others. An interest in the influences on writers throughout time. A positive work ethos and commitment to learning.
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 South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form
Church Drive Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5FF
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