GCE A Level in German
at Pate'S Grammar School, Cheltenham · school or sixth form
What the college says
While continuing your study of the German language and developing your skills on this course, you will also learn about the German-speaking countries, their culture, history and social issues. You will be given regular conversation lessons by our German Assistant to improve your fluency.
What you need to get on
57 Points from Best 8 GCSE subjects (where 9, 8, 7, 6 etc and A* = 8.5, A = 7, B = 5.5, C = 4)
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
Pate's Grammar School
PRINCESS ELIZABETH WAY, CHELTENHAM, GL51 0HG
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · CHELTENHAM
- 1 September 2027 · CHELTENHAM
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