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Politics

at Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School, Dronfield · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE AS level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

You will develop knowledge and an informed understanding of contemporary political structures and issues in their historical context, within the UK and globally, develop a critical awareness of the changing nature of politics and the relationships between political ideas, institutions and processes. You will develop a knowledge and informed understanding of the influences and interests which have an impact on decisions in government and politics, an understanding of the rights and responsibilities of individuals and groups, the ability to critically analyse, interpret and evaluate political information to form arguments and make judgements, developing an interest in and engagement with contemporary politics.

What you need to get on

Five 9-5 grades in English and Maths plus 6 or above in English Literature or Language

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

  • Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School

    Green Lane, Dronfield, S18 2FZ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Dronfield

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