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German

at Maiden Erlegh School, Reading · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

The course is the AQA A level. Topics include: Year 12 - The changing state of the family, the digital world, youth culture, fashion and trends, music and television, festivals and traditions, art and architecture and cultural life in Berlin, past and present. Year 13 - Immigration, integration and racism, Germany and the European Union, politics and youth and German re-unification and its consequences. This year also includes the study of a book and a film. Throughout the course there is also rigorous grammar practice.

What you need to get on

5 GCSE�s at grade 5+ (or Merit+ in equivalents). If the 5 passes does not include English (language or literature) and mathematics of grade 5+, students must, in addition, achieve at least a grade 4 in English (language or literature) and mathematics. In addition, a minimum grade 5 in German GCSE.

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

  • Maiden Erlegh School

    Silverdale Road Earley, Reading, RG6 7HS

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Reading

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