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Politics A Level

at Mayflower High School, Billericay · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level18 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

Students will study UK politics and UK government, which will give them a set of core knowledge and understanding of politics. Students will then develop this knowledge and understanding at A Level, and study three core political ideas and another from a choice of five. They then have the choice to study either the government and politics of the USA or global politics.

What you need to get on

CAPS 5 plus a grade 5 in GCSE English Literature or English Language. Equally a grade 5 in a Humanities subject would be considered.

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

  • Mayflower High School

    Stock Road, Billericay, CM12 0RT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Billericay

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