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GCE A Level in French

at Leigh Academy Longfield, Longfield · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The course is designed to study technological and social change, looking at diversity and the benefits it brings. Students will study highlights of French-speaking artistic culture, including francophone music and cinema, and learn about political engagement and who wields political power in the French-speaking world. Assessment tasks will be varied and cover listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. The A-level specification builds on the knowledge, understanding and skills gained at GCSE. It constitutes an integrated study with a focus on language, culture and society. It fosters a range of transferable skills including communication, critical thinking, research skills and creativity, which are valuable to the individual and society. The content is suitable for students who wish to progress to employment or further study, including a modern languages degree.

What you need to get on

Grade 7 or above at GCSE French

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

  • Longfield Academy

    Main Road, Longfield, DA3 7PH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Longfield

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