GCE A Level in Sociology
at Haslingden High School and Sixth Form, Rossendale · school or sixth form
What the college says
Sociology at A-level gives students a chance to examine in analytical detail the society in which they live. It covers a range of social issues, such as crime and education and allows students to develop the ability to gain fresh insights into issues relevant to their lives and pertinent to their future. Students will also develop a wide range of transferable skills such as critical analysis, debating and independent thinking.
What you need to get on
Minimum grade 5 at 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
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form
Broadway Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 4EY
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Rossendale
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