Law (A-Level)
at Twynham School, Christchurch · school or sixth form
What the college says
The A Level qualification in Law will lead you to develop a deep knowledge and understanding of the English legal system, the nature of law and both private and public law. It will also help you develop your understanding of legal method and reasoning through the study of statutory interpretation and judicial precedent. You will also develop an awareness of law in a European and global context. The course will enable you to know and understand the changing nature of law and the interaction between law, morals, justice and society. You will also gain crucial skills in discussion, analysis and the ability to construct evaluative arguments and conclusions using legislation. The OCR A Level content has been designed to inspire, nurture and develop you as a learner so that you foster an interest and enjoyment in law. A Level Law is designed to develop knowledge and skills for the further study of law, and related subjects, such as business.
What you need to get on
At present our current entry requirements for this course are: English - 5; Maths - 4. Check our website for the latest updates and information.
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
Twynham School
Sopers Lane, Christchurch, BH23 1JF
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Christchurch
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