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Politics

at Upton-By-Chester High School, Chester · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Politics equips students with the skills to analyse, evaluate and debate. The course covers how and why people take part in UK politics, as well as how our political system works, looking at Parliament for example. What we cover is constantly changing and always in the public eye. At A2, the focus moves to the USA.

What you need to get on

5 9-4 including GCSE ‘6’ in English 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

  • Upton-by-Chester High School

    ST. JAMES AVENUE UPTON, CHESTER, CH2 1NN

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · CHESTER

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