Course information
A Level Law
The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough - Lincolnshire
01427612354
Morton Terrace, Gainsborough, DN21 2ST
Course summary

Do you enjoy a good debate? Are you interested in justice and fairness? Would you like to develop your understanding of current affairs and of many of the contentious issues of the day? If so, you will enjoy studying A Level Law. Even if you are not thinking of studying law at university, A Level law at QEHS will develop many skills (comprehension, reasoning, communication, research, problem solving and critical evaluation) that future employers and university admissions tutor’s value. High levels of analysis and reasoning skills are required. You will be expected to keep yourself abreast of events in the wider world and read around the subject as we debate controversial legal issues, discuss books, take part in role play (scripted and unscripted) and hold mock trials. All students will study the following two options: 1.The legal system and criminal law 2. Law making and the law of tort Students will then study either Component 3: Further Law with Human Rights or Component 4 : Further Law with Contract Law. Our Law students regularly go on to study at many ‘top twenty’ and Russell group universities, including Oxbridge. Students with Law A Level have gone on to study for degrees or have gone directly into employment as trainee legal executives.

Entry requirements

QEHS 42 Points including a Grade 6 or above in English Literature/ Language.

How you'll be assessed

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityLincolnshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressMorton Terrace, Gainsborough, DN21 2ST