Course information
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy - Derbyshire
01246201191
Newbold Road, Upper Newbold, Chesterfield, S41 8AG
Course summary

The A-Level English Language course aims to combine learning about the nature and functions of language, with the development of a range of writing skills. The specification for English Language at A-level is designed to engage students in a study of the hidden depths and purposes of the English language at work in everyday contexts. The course maintains a balance between theoretical knowledge about language and practical investigation.

Entry requirements

Grade 6 or above in both GCSE English Language and English Literature.

How you'll be assessed

A-level consists of two written exams and one coursework unit. The exams are worth 40% each and the coursework worth 20%

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityDerbyshire
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeMixed
AddressNewbold Road, Upper Newbold, Chesterfield, S41 8AG