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GCE A Level in Spanish

at Chesham Grammar School, Chesham · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The GCE course in Modern Foreign Languages aims to encourage students to develop an interest in, and enthusiasm for, language learning. It develops understanding of the language studied in a variety of contexts and genre and enables students to communicate confidently, clearly and effectively in their chosen language. Whatever your plans for the future, the ability to communicate in a different language is an asset valued by all employers. Unit 3 Understanding and spoken response Unit 4 Research, understanding and written response 35 per cent of the total A2 marks 17.5 per cent of the total GCE marks 65 per cent of the total A2 marks 32.55 per cent of the total GCE marks. Topics: Same topics as for AS plus: Customs, traditions, beliefs and religions National and international events: past, present and future Literature and the arts The approach to Modern Language teaching at both, AS level and A2 level reflects the communicative approach encouraged by the National Curriculum and GCSE. The emphasis, therefore, will be on your target language, and developing advanced skills in speaking, listening, reading and writing. You will use authentic up to date material for both written and oral work. You will be looking at extracts from newspapers, magazines and other sources of the written language and you will be listening to native speakers recorded on the radio, television, in the street or at home. Our digital environment brings the three foreign languages that much closer, offerin

What you need to get on

GCSE Grade 6 or above in Spanish

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

  • Chesham Grammar School

    White Hill, Chesham, HP5 1BA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Chesham

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