GCE A Level in Politics
at City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College · sixth form college
What the college says
Politics is an exciting and challenging course that tackles some of the biggest questions about the way in which our country is run, as well as focusing on the difference between US and UK politics. If you’re interested in current affairs and want to learn more about the people who lead our country, this is the course for you.
What you need to get on
The subject can be studied in combination with a range of others but English, History, Law and Social Sciences are the most common combination. The main requirements are an interest in Politics and the ability to express yourself well on paper.
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
City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College
Leek Road, Stoke, ST4 2RU
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Start dates
- 3 September 2026 · Stoke
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