Course information
English Literature
Rickmansworth School - Hertfordshire
01923773296
Scots Hill, Rickmansworth, WD3 3AQ
Course summary

This course is for students who want to continue studying English Literature after GCSE. It will suit you if you enjoy reading widely from different types of fiction including novels, poetry and plays. It naturally complements other arts and humanities subjects and is particularly suited to students wishing to pursue careers in the arts, the media, business, education, law or any other field in which communication and analytical skills are important.

Entry requirements

GCSE Grade 6 in English Literature.

How you'll be assessed

There will be 2 written exams of 2 hours 30 minutes. These will make up 80% of your final marks. The remaining 20% of your marks will come from coursework which will consist of a comparative essay based on two literary texts and a close reading or re-creative writing with commentary.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast of England
Local AuthorityHertfordshire
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeMixed
AddressScots Hill, Rickmansworth, WD3 3AQ