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A-level English Literature following the Edexcel syllabus. The purpose of the qualification is to define and assess achievement of the knowledge,…

A level Linguistics (English Language) is a two-year linear course, offering the opportunity for students to develop their expertise by engaging creat…

AQA GCE A Level English Literature

English Literature - On this course, you will study a variety of modern and historical prose, poetry and drama,…

This course is suitable for avid readers and creative, independent thinkers who enjoy exploring complex ideas and sharing opinions on how literature r…

This course will allow students to read widely and independently, engage critically and creatively with set texts and wider reading,…

Post 16 students

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You will be taught by a team of two teachers and much of the work in class will be done in discussion groups. You will develop your knowledge,…

This is a versatile qualification that is desirable to many universities and employers.…

If you're a keen reader, enjoy analysing language and want to develop your own creative writing, this course would suit you.…

The course is for those who are interested in publishing content on social media, reading a film script, or analysing advertising copy.…

Post 16

In YR12 the students will study the AS course, which is split into an exam and coursework unit. The exam unit, entitled ‘Poetry and Prose 1800-1945’,…

English Literature A’s historicist approach to the study of literature rests upon reading texts within a shared context.…

Love through the ages and texts in shared contexts

AS English Literature has an excellent reputation as an academic and challenging subject.…

Literature teaches us all about the human experience; it is a fascinating way in which to learn about how we connect with others and how we are influe…

This course approaches the study of literature with a focus on genre and theory. The texts chosen inter-connect, influence and illuminate each other,…

If you choose A Level English Literature, you will read, engage with, discuss with insight and write critical essays on a wide range of texts,…

Paper 1 - Literary Genres Tragedy, Paper 2 - Texts and Genres Crime Writing, NEA - Theory and Independence

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WHY CHOOSE ENGLISH LITERATURE? How jealous would you be if you thought that your lover had been unfaithful? (Othello) What would you do if your uncle…

English literature students develop outstanding abilities in the analysis, interpretation and evaluation of texts and ideas across varied genres from…