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GCE A Level in Sociology

at St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Nuneaton · sixth form college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Sociology specification introduces students to the broad range of key sociological topics. The following must be an integral part of the study of each topic area: sociological theories, perspectives and method and the design of the research used to obtain the data under consideration, including its strengths and limitations. The themes should be understood and applied to particular substantive areas of sociology. In addition, students must understand the significance of conflict and consensus, social structure and social action, and the role of values.

What you need to get on

Good literacy skills are required and therefore students should have a minimum grade 5 or above in GCSE English.

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 Thomas More Catholic Academy and Sixth Form College

    Greenmoor Road, Nuneaton, CV10 7EX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Nuneaton

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