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Sociology

at Wirral Grammar School For Girls, Wirral · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2022see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

This two year A level course will give students a substantial understanding of contemporary British Society, what affects the behaviour of humans and an appreciation of cross-cultural developments. The AQA Syllabus provides a sound understanding of the key aspects of sociological thought and methods, giving the opportunity to develop a range of skills. Topics studied include family and household, education, sociological research, belief systems and crime and deviance.

What you need to get on

GSCE 6 grade 5 (or C) in any any subjects including Maths and English Language, with min. 5 at grades 6 (or B). 7 to do Maths, Chemistry, Physics. 6 to do Biology or 76 in Combined. Grade 8 in Maths to do Further Math.

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

  • Wirral Grammar School for Girls

    Heath Road, Wirral, CH63 3AF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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