Psychology
at The Ellen Wilkinson School For Girls, London · school or sixth form
What the college says
To be a successful psychology student you need to have an interest in human interaction and behaviour. The course requires both mathematical and literacy skills as well as biological approaches. You will need to have strong independent skills and as the subject is quite heavy on content and so an ability to learn and use facts is also essential.
What you need to get on
To study Psychology at A level you need to have at least grades 5 and 6 in English Language and Maths either way round. We will also consider your grade in science.
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
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls
Queens Drive, Acton, W3 0HW
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Acton
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