Sociology - A level
at The Quest Academy, South Croydon · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2024see the detail
What the college says
The aim of Sociology, across the key stages, is to develop students' criticality on a variety of issues relating to society and the individual. In Sociology we develop students' abilities to write discursively encompassing an understanding of theoretical approaches and sociological method which is applied through historical and contemporary examples drawn from a variety of sources.
What you need to get on
Hold a minimum of five 9-4 GCSE qualifications and at least 1 Grade 6 in a Humanities subject at GCSE and Grade 6 in English Literature or English Language.
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 Quest Academy
Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 8HD
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