GCE A Level in English Literature
at St Katherine'S School, Bristol · school or sixth form
What the college says
Learners encounter a rich range of literary texts and develop skills of reading, analysis and synthesis. Wider reading is an essential part of the course. Communication, including the ability to discuss the critical context of texts and expressing ideas in an academic
What you need to get on
Five grades at 9-4 5 grade in GCSE English and grade 5 English literature required 6 grade in GCSE English and grade 6 English literature desirable
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
St Katherine's Sixth Form
Ham Green Pill Road, Bristol, BS20 0HU
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Bristol
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