English Literature
Course summary
You will study units on ‘Aspects of Tragedy’ and ‘Elements of Crime Writing’. In Year 13 you will also prepare a folder of coursework on texts of your choice. Your studies will include Shakespeare, novel and poetry, with writing from different periods including a post-2000 text.
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 5 gcse qualifications at grade 4.0 or above | — |
English Language | Grade 7 in English Language | — |
English Literature | Grade 6 in English Literature | — |
English Language Alternative route | Grade 6 in English Language | — |
English Literature Alternative route | Grade 7 in English Literature | — |
As published by the school
• 5 Grades 9-4 • Grade 6 and 7 in GCSE English Language and GCSE English Literature (in either order).
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Assessment
Two exams(80%): Paper 1A: Aspects of Tragedy (40%) Paper 2A: Elements of Crime Writing (40%) and a coursework submission of two essays(20%)
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