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GCE A Level in English Literature

at Westcliff High School For Girls, Westcliff-On-Sea · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

If you have a passion for reading, like to examine human nature and love discussing your views, ideas and opinions, this is the course for you. You will be able to broaden your experience of reading, are encouraged to be independent thinkers and develop your skills of analysis and communication. The A Level course builds on the essay writing and discussion skills acquired at GCSE, leading to building skills in critical debate about literary texts. Texts have been chosen to engage and challenge students, making this an exciting course which will encourage a perceptive approach to the role of literature in society.

What you need to get on

A minimum of one Grade 6 and one Grade 7 in English Language and English Literature GCSEs

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

  • Westcliff High School for Girls

    Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 0BS

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Westcliff-On-Sea

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