A Level English Literature

Course summary

Understanding and enjoying a wide range of literature will offer students a source of pleasure for the rest of their lives. This course offers the chance to come into contact with a variety of literature as well as a qualification which can be the foundation for further study or the basis of a profession. This course has proved to be very popular with students at Lytchett. This is an exciting and challenging course. In addition to the set texts, students are encouraged to pursue a personal reading programme in order to develop an understanding and appreciation of different literary genres and techniques. If you don’t enjoy reading, this isn’t for you. The department also organises a variety of theatre visits, conferences and seminars to stimulate students’ interest and broaden their awareness.