GCE A Level in Sociology
at Highgate Wood Secondary School, London · school or sixth form
What the college says
Sociology will teach you to look at the society around you in a brand new way. It will help you understand how society has developed and the forces that have shaped our behaviour and values.You will also learn to develop your own informed opinions, understand other people's point of view and communicate your own position clearly and cogently.
What you need to get on
Grade 5 in GCSE 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
Highgate Wood Secondary School
Montenotte Road, London, N8 8RN
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · London
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