GCE A Level in Sociology
at Langley Grammar School, Slough · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionStrong standard2026see the detail
What the college says
Sociology is an interesting and contemporary subject and it aims to study the interaction between an individual/social group and society. Students tend to have a keen interest in the major institutions in society such as family, marriage, education and the media; as well as current developments in society. Sociology requires a lively and analytical mind so that students can make sense of the world around them.
What you need to get on
Please refer to our sixth form admissions policy on our website - lgs.slough.sch.uk
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
Langley Grammar School
Reddington Drive, Langley, SL3 7QS
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