GSCE: English Language
at New College Leicester · college
What the college says
GCSE English Language gives students the opportunity to explore the meanings behind fiction and non-fiction texts (such as extracts from 19th century literature and 20th century newspaper articles) and to develop their own imaginative and transactional writing skills.
What you need to get on
Students should have already achieved an English grade 3 (or 4) at GCSE and have followed the content taught in Years 10 and 11. There may be the opportunity for early entry (in November) for those students who have achieved a high grade 3 (or 4) at GCSE.
How you are assessed
Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
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
New College Leicester
Greencoat Road, Leicester, LE3 6RN
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