GCE A Level in Psychology
at The Queen Katherine School, Kendal · school or sixth form
What the college says
Sixth Form and College Students: It is primarily offered to students typically aged 16-18 as part of their GCE A-Level studies. Students interested in the human mind and behavior: It suits individuals who are curious about how people think, act, and interact, and who enjoy researching and exploring the world around them. Those pursuing higher education in related fields: An A-Level in Psychology provides a strong foundation for a wide range of university degree courses and subsequent careers, including: Psychology Criminology and Forensic Psychology Social Work, Nursing, and Healthcare professions Law, Education (Teaching), and Marketing
What you need to get on
5 GCSEs at grade 5 or above including English and Maths, 5 in GCSE Maths and English Language.
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 Queen Katherine School
Appleby Road, Kendal, LA9 6PJ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Kendal
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