
English Literature aims to encourage students to develop as informed, independent readers and critics of literary texts. This will be achieved through a course of wide and close reading. The course maintains a balance between classic and modern literature of varying genres. A-level Literature students are encouraged to read widely and independently, engage critically, develop their knowledge of literary analysis and explore the contexts of the texts they study.
Grade 6 or above in both GCSE English Language and English Literature.
A-level consists of two written exams and one coursework unit. The exams are worth 40% each and the coursework worth 20%.
About Education Provider
Region | East Midlands |
Local Authority | Derbyshire |
Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
Gender Type | Mixed |
Address | Newbold Road, Upper Newbold, Chesterfield, S41 8AG |
English Literature aims to encourage students to develop as informed, independent readers and critics of literary texts. This will be achieved through a course of wide and close reading. The course maintains a balance between classic and modern literature of varying genres. A-level Literature students are encouraged to read widely and independently, engage critically, develop their knowledge of literary analysis and explore the contexts of the texts they study.
Grade 6 or above in both GCSE English Language and English Literature.
A-level consists of two written exams and one coursework unit. The exams are worth 40% each and the coursework worth 20%.