Course information
Sociology
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School - Slough
01753527020
1 Langley Road, Slough, SL3 7AF
Course summary

A level Sociology examines social behaviour from a variety of perspectives: how it originates and then develops, and the ways people are organised into groups according to distinctions such as class, gender and race. We explore this through an in-depth study of the role of the family within society, education, crime and religion.

Entry requirements

To study Sociology you will need a minimum of a grade 6 in GCSE English Language and Mathematics.

How you'll be assessed

Three 2 hour papers are sat in the Summer Term of Year 13. Each paper is worth 33.3% of the course and contain a variety of question types worth 4,6,10,20 or 30 marks.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthoritySlough
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeMixed
Address1 Langley Road, Slough, SL3 7AF