GCE A Level in French
at Gunnersbury Catholic School, Brentford · school or sixth form
What the college says
This course is for students who want to continue studying French after GCSE. It will suit you if you enjoy languages and want to develop your understanding of French culture and society. It takes time and dedication to become confident in a language so you'll need to be hard working and willing to persevere.
What you need to get on
Students wishing to study ‘A’ levels will need to have achieved a GCSE grade of 4 in both English and Mathematics; as well as 3 other GCSE passes at Grade 4 or higher. In addition you will need Grade 6 in 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
Gunnersbury Catholic School
The Ride, Brentford, TW8 9LB
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Brentford
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