English Literature
Giggleswick School - North Yorkshire
01729893000
Giggleswick, Settle, BD24 0DE
Course summary

If you enjoy reading books which challenge you, you like exploring texts and language, you are interested in crafting well-structured analytical written responses, and you are keen to participate in lively debate, then English Literature could be the right course for you. The skills mastered through A level English are highly transferable and can lead to a wide range of higher education courses and future careers. For example, you will be able to read, analyse and evaluate texts, structure and present an argument, justify your ideas, and debate new concepts.

Entry requirements

Course Requirement: Level 6 GCSE profile Level 6 in GCSE English Level 6 in GCSE English Literature

How you'll be assessed

Examination (80%) - Paper one (40%): written exam, 2 hours 30 minutes - Paper two (40%): written exam, 2 hours 30 minutes Coursework (20%) - Close reading or re-creative writing with commentary - Comparative essay

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthorityNorth Yorkshire
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding Fee£20,940 - £41,910
Sixth Form Fee£7,125 - £27,090
AddressGiggleswick, Settle, BD24 0DE