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A Level English Literature (Block C)

Northfleet School for Girls

Hall Road, NORTHFLEET, DA11 8AQ

GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent
Level 3
Languages, Literature and Culture

Available start dates

Available start dates

Wednesday, 02 September 2026
Northfleet School for Girls
2 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours
NULL
Block C

Application Instructions

Applications Open: - Friday 7 November 2025

Applications Close: - Sunday 15 February 2026

Entry Requirements: - Dependent on course

How to Apply: - Please visit our website to make your application using the Applicaa system https://www.welcometonsfg.org.uk/sixthform/


Course Summary

Student profile
Students should have a confident grasp of the English language and a wide ranging interest in literature. They should read widely and enjoy forming their own opinions.

Course Details

Why this course?
The course for English Literature is challenging but enjoyable. Students who study this course will be working with other like minded individuals, who enjoy discussing different interpretations of texts. They will challenge the interpretations of other readers as they develop their own informed personal responses. This course allows you to voice your own opinion rather than a prescribed viewpoint.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Assessment

The variety of assessment styles used, such as passage-based questions, unseen material, single-text questions, multiple-text questions, open and closed-book approaches allow students to develop a wide range of skills. These include the ability to read critically, analyse, evaluate and undertake independent research, all of which are valuable for both further study and future employment.

Entry requirements

GENERIC A LEVEL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: 5 GCSE'S 4-9, including English Language

SUBJECT SPECIFIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: Grade 6 in GCSE English Literature

Your next steps...

English Literature gives you all-round skills that can be applied to different careers. These skills include:

• Written and other communication skills

• Understanding complex ideas and theories

It can lead to jobs in teaching, media, publishing, law and any other discipline where analytical skills are required.


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