Course information
French
The Maynard School - Devon
01392273417
Denmark Road, Exeter, EX1 1SJ
Course summary

French, German & Spanish are offered at A-level. The study of a Modern Foreign Language enables you to learn to communicate confidently and imaginatively in the chosen language. As well as developing your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills, you will acquire a deeper understanding of the culture of the countries and the people whose language you are studying. You will also develop your skills in independently researching a chosen topic and presenting your ideas and opinions in the spoken and written language. Lessons are conducted in the target language and an important part of lesson time is the general conversation which is to encourage your spoken fluency. You will be encouraged to use the internet to watch television broadcasts and to read newspapers and magazines in the foreign language.

Entry requirements

If we are then able to offer a place, please note that this is conditional upon your daughter reaching the minimum entry requirements for entry into our Sixth Form, namely: • at least six grade 7’s • a minimum of a grade 7 in both Maths and English GCSE • a grade 7 or 8 in the subjects to be taken at A-level Students will always be considered on their individual merits. A GCSE at grade 7-9 in the appropriate language is required to study Modern Foreign Languages at A-level.

How you'll be assessed

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityDevon
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeGirls
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding Fee£7,926 - £16,542
Sixth Form Fee£7,926 - £16,542
AddressDenmark Road, Exeter, EX1 1SJ