French A Level

NEW Applications for September 2026

Applications Open - Monday 3rd November 2025

Applications Close - Monday 5th April 2026 at 5pm

Entry Requirements - A minimum of six separately identifiable GCSE subjects at grade 6 or above, OR an average of grade 6 in the best six GCSE subjects achieved

At least a grade 5 in both English and Mathematics For most subjects at A Level, a grade 6 in the subject at GCSE is required. However, for A Level Mathematics a grade 7 is required, and for Further Mathematics a grade 8 is necessary

How to Apply - Applications can be made through Kent Choices

Please contact us directly if you have any questions - contact sixthformrecruitment@nks.kent.sch.uk

Open Evening

Thursday 15th January - 6pm - 8pm

Presentations at 6:30pm & 7:30pm

No booking necessary.

Open Mornings - Please visit our school website to book a slot for the open mornings www.nks.kent.sch.uk

Thursday 20th November 2025 9am - 12pm

Thursday 11th December 2025 9am -12pm

Please visit our website for information on consultation meeting if you would like to visit the school and talk to a member of the Sixth Form Team - https://www.nks.kent.sch.uk/page/?title=Sixth+Form+Admissions&pid=33

Theme 1: Les changements dans la société française

Theme 1 is set in the context of France only.

a) Les changements dans les structures familiales

b) L’éducation

c) Le monde du travail

Theme 2: La culture politique et artistique dans les pays francophones

a) La musique

b) Les medias

c) Les festivals et les traditions

Theme 3: L’immigration et la société multiculturelle française

a) L’intégration et le multiculturalisme

b) La montée de l’extrême droite

Theme 4: L’Occupation et la Résistance

a) L’Occupation

b) La Résistance

Theme 1: Les changements dans la societe francaise

Theme 1 is set in the context of France only.

a) Les chnagements dans les structures familiales

b) L'education

c) Lemonde du travail

Theme 2: La culture politique et artisitique dans les pays francophones

a) La musique

b) Les medias

c) Les festivals et les traditions

Theme 3: L'immigration et la societe multiculturelle francaise

a) L'intergration et la multicultralisme

b) La montee de l'etreme droite

Theme 4: L'Occupation et la Resistance

a) L'Occupation

b) La Resistance

Paper 1 – Listening, reading and translation (40%)

Paper 2 – Written response to works and translation (30%)

Paper 3 – Speaking (30%)

GCSE grade 6 in French

A huge range of modern foreign languages are available – studied on their own or combined with another subject, European Studies, Linguistics, Translation Studies.