What will I study? - Love through the ages: One Shakespearean play, one prose text and a collection of poetry. - Texts in shared contexts: study of texts from modern times across prose, poetry and drama. - Independent critical study: texts across time, coursework essay exploring two texts of own choice. Career paths: - Education: teaching in schools and colleges or abroad. - Media: journalism and publishing. - Information services such as librarians and archivists. - English Literature is a useful foundation subject for careers in areas such as Law, Retail, Civil Service and other public sector professions.
To study A Level at The South Wolds Academy and Sixth Form you must achieve at least six GCSE passes, two at Grade 6 or above and four at Grade 5 or above At least a Grade 6 in GCSE English Language and Literature is desirable. A passion and enthusiasm for reading literature across the genres of prose, poetry, drama and non fiction. A willingness to discuss ideas about texts and explore interpretations of texts with others. An interest in the influences on writers throughout time. A positive work ethos and commitment to learning
A 3 hour examination (40% of A Level). A 2 ½ hour examination (40%) of A Level). Independent critical study - coursework essay (2500 words: 20% of A Level)
About Education Provider
| Region | East Midlands |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Church Drive, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5FF |
What will I study? - Love through the ages: One Shakespearean play, one prose text and a collection of poetry. - Texts in shared contexts: study of texts from modern times across prose, poetry and drama. - Independent critical study: texts across time, coursework essay exploring two texts of own choice. Career paths: - Education: teaching in schools and colleges or abroad. - Media: journalism and publishing. - Information services such as librarians and archivists. - English Literature is a useful foundation subject for careers in areas such as Law, Retail, Civil Service and other public sector professions.
To study A Level at The South Wolds Academy and Sixth Form you must achieve at least six GCSE passes, two at Grade 6 or above and four at Grade 5 or above At least a Grade 6 in GCSE English Language and Literature is desirable. A passion and enthusiasm for reading literature across the genres of prose, poetry, drama and non fiction. A willingness to discuss ideas about texts and explore interpretations of texts with others. An interest in the influences on writers throughout time. A positive work ethos and commitment to learning
A 3 hour examination (40% of A Level). A 2 ½ hour examination (40%) of A Level). Independent critical study - coursework essay (2500 words: 20% of A Level)