Spanish
Queen's Park High School - Cheshire West and Chester
01244257088
Queens Park Road, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7AE
Course summary

Students who are fascinated not only by the mystery of a modern foreign language but also by its culture, history, social, political and economic standings of past and present, taught through the medium of film, music, technology and first-hand experience of both Spain and Latin America, will love this course. This course is challenging but the ability to communicate in a foreign language is a priceless skill in an increasingly globalised economy. Core content: • Social issues and trends • Political and artistic culture • Grammar • Options • Works - literary texts and films • Assessments

Entry requirements

• 5+ GCSEs at grades 9-4 including a strong pass (grade 5) in English and maths • Grade 6 in Maths entry requirement to study Maths A Level • Grade 6 in Science and maths recommended to study Biology, Chemistry and Physics A Levels. Students must have sat the higher tier papers for Science and Maths. * The option to take 4 A’ Level courses will be made only in exceptional circumstances.

How you'll be assessed

• Written exam: 2 hours - total of 80 marks, 20% of A Level • One writing, listening, reading exam: 2 hrs 30 minutes - total 100 marks, 50% of A Level • Oral exam: 23 minutes - total of 20 marks, 30% of A Level

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityCheshire West and Chester
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressQueens Park Road, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7AE