English Literature

Course summary

A Level of English Literature offers a clear progression from GCSE. It allows you to build upon the skills and knowledge you have already gained as you prepare to study Literature in greater depth. It is a clear choice for anyone who enjoys reading and who is interested in the big questions that affect human existence. A wide range of texts are on offer and staff choose carefully to ensure a range of genres and styles are studied which will appeal to and be of interest to sixth-form students. You will be taught by inspirational staff who have a real passion for the subject. English Literature is a highly respected A Level subject that can be instrumental in helping students gain a place at university in a variety of subjects.