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Psychology

at King Ecgbert School, Sheffield · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

AS – (all topics are compulsory) Paper 1 1 Social influence 2 Memory 3 Attachment Paper 2 4. Approaches in psychology 5 Psychopathology 6 Research methods A2 Compulsory content: Paper 1 1 Social influence 2 Memory 3 Attachment 4. Psychopathology Paper 2 5 Approaches in psychology 6 Biopsychology 7 Research methods Paper 3 will cover: Section A: Issues and debates in psychology For Sections B to D we will cover one topic from each of the following groups: Option 1 (Section B) 9 Relationships 10 Gender 11 Cognition and development Option 2 (Section C) 12 Schizophrenia 13 Eating behaviour 14 Stress Option 3 (Section D) 15 Aggression 16 Forensic psychology 17 Addiction Please note that we will be teaching AS and the first year of the A level course together so that students can opt to transfer onto the A level during the AS course if they wish. However, the AS exam and A level exam are completely separate – you cannot use the marks gained at AS to contribute to the A level exam

What you need to get on

Grade 5 English Language or Literature, Grade 5 or above in Maths & science desirable

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

  • King Ecgbert

    Totley Brook Road Dore, Sheffield, S17 3QU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Sheffield

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