Course information
Spanish
Broughton Hall Catholic High School - Liverpool
01515419400
Yew Tree Lane, West Derby, Liverpool, L12 9HJ
Course summary

The range of university and job opportunities is endless. People who can offer expertise in Science, ICT and Business Studies along with competence in one or more foreign languages are very much in demand these days. The study of foreign languages will make you more marketable to potential employers, especially if you have the experience of living and working abroad. The unemployment rate is lower amongst Modern Language graduates than for most other groups. Year 12 Students will study the topics of changing family structures, the impact of tourism, the world of work, music, media, festivals, and traditions. In addition, they will study either a film or literary text in Spanish. Year 13 Students will study the Y12 topics and integration and multi-culturalism, historical and contemporary immigration, the Franco dictatorship and from dictatorship to democracy. In addition, they will study a second literary text or film. All students are strongly recommended to visit Spain during their A Level course to practice and extend their language. A number of students have benefited from a work placement in Spain. Students will also have the opportunity to attend lectures performances and open days at local universities, when available.

Entry requirements

Students need to have achieve at least 3 grade 5’s and 2 grade 4’s at GCSE level. Grade 6 at GCSE.

How you'll be assessed

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About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityLiverpool
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeGirls
AddressYew Tree Lane, West Derby, Liverpool, L12 9HJ