GCE A Level in Sociology
at George Salter Academy, West Bromwich · school or sixth form
What the college says
A Level Sociology offers students the opportunity to study a range of sociological perspectives and issues relevant to society such as the family, education and religious beliefs. The course features a variety of relevant and contemporary themes helping to inspire engaging classroom discussion and prepares students for the wider world. Students will also gain core skills such as critical thinking, application and analysis. These are skills sought after by higher education and employers.
What you need to get on
English Language = 5 or above
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
George Salter Academy
Davey Road, West Bromwich, B70 9UW
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · West Bromwich
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