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Sociology

at Holcombe Grammar School, Chatham · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Why study Sociology? In Sociology we aim to encourage student's curiosity and interest in the society around them. Society affects us all directly, it shapes our lives, and it shapes our interactions with other individuals, groups and institutions. Therefore, for anyone who has ever questioned why things are the way they are, sociology is a 'must study' subject. Sociology gives a clear insight into the working of society and social interactions. How will you be assessed? Externally assessed examinations in year 13. Three papers each 2 hours long and worth 80 marks.

What you need to get on

Grade 6 in English Language and Grade 6 in English Literature

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

  • Holcombe Grammar School

    Holcombe, Maidstone Road, Chatham, ME4 6JB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Chatham

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