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Sociology

at St John'S Marlborough, Marlborough · other provider

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2025see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A Level Sociology may appeal to those who are curious about the way society works and are able to look behind the obvious, taken for granted explanations. Students study a number of topic areas which will encourage them to take an independent and questioning stance on a variety of social issues and problems.

What you need to get on

An interest in social issues and social problems is important, as well as analytical ability and an enjoyment of reading and research. In addition, students will need to be able to communicate effectively on paper, therefore will need a GCSE in English at Grade 4 or above.

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

  • St John's Marlborough

    Granham Hill, Marlborough, SN8 4AX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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