Spanish
at The Compton School, London · school or sixth form
What the college says
A Level Spanish will provide a variety of study areas, which will challenge you and provide a deeper insight into another culture and society. The set topics you will study in your first year are: Aspects of Spanish-speaking society: current trends; Artistic culture in the Spanish-speaking world (music and cinema); Grammar and study of a literary text or film. In your second year, you will develop and build on the skills acquired at AS Level and study topics including: Aspects of Spanish-speaking society: current issues; Aspects of political life in the Spanish-speaking world; Grammar and an Individual research project.
What you need to get on
6 (grade 7 desirable) To gain entry to the Sixth Form students must have a minimum point score of 5.5 or above for your best 8 GCSE subjects.
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 Compton School
Summers Lane, London, N12 0QG
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · London
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