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GCE A Level in French

at The Ferrers School, Rushden · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionExpected standard2026see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level24 monthsFull time

What the college says

The ability to communicate in more than one language is a valuable asset in an increasingly globalised world. Studying French in the sixth form allows students to communicate successfully in a range of contexts with more than 300 million French speakers worldwide. Students of A Level French will not only be able to pursue further studies in languages, but will also develop their confidence, independence and critical thinking. These skills are transferrable and will enhance students’ CVs and career prospects in many career paths.

What you need to get on

An average GCSE point score of 4.5+ including a 4 in mathematics and English. Skills and attributes: An interest in vocabulary and French culture.

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 Ferrers School

    Queensway, Higham Ferrers, NN10 8LF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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