GCE A Level in Psychology
at The Sir John Colfox Academy, Bridport · school or sixth form
What the college says
Through the study of psychological theories, concepts and research, students will develop an understanding of the principles and perspectives governing the subject. Students will develop the ability to identify ethical issues, apply psychology to cultural, social and contemporary issues and to apply an understanding of a range of research methods used to investigate psychological issues.
What you need to get on
A Minimum of 5 GCSEs A* to C
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
The Sir John Colfox Academy
Ridgeway, Bridport, DT6 3DT
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Bridport
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