GCE A Level in Politics
at St Albans Girls' School, St. Albans · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2024see the detail
What the college says
A Level Politics is for students with a strong interest in the world around them and a keen interest in keeping on top of the ever changing political news and developments; as epitomised by PM Wilsons famous quip that a week is a long time in Politics. Studying Politics provides students with skills recognised and valued by employers and universities, such as the use of sources, analysis and evaluation. Studying Politics can launch you into a career in Politics, Law, Journalism and Business and many more.
What you need to get on
GCSE English Literature or English Language Grade 6. Grade 5 and above in a humanities subject such as History or Geography would also be helpful.
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
St Albans Girls' School
Sandridgebury Lane, St. Albans, AL3 6DB
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