Russian
Oxford High School GDST - Oxfordshire
01865559888
Belbroughton Road, Oxford, OX2 6XA
Course summary

The subject thrives within the school, with strong exam results and girls reading Russian at Oxford, Cambridge and many other Russell Group universities. Teaching and learning is enhanced through a wide range of IT and multimedia to encourage pupils of all abilities to fulfil their potential. The department is headed by Mrs Ekaterina Solovyova, a graduate of Moscow State University and the author of many Russian teaching materials. Topics to be covered • Russian society: Youth, education, work • Political and cultural life in Russian-speaking countries: media, culture, traditions and festivals • Moscow and St. Petersburg and life in the city: population, social issues, environment • Last years of the USSR, Gorbachev; perestroika, glasnost, 1991

Entry requirements

External applications are warmly invited for Sixth Form (Year 12) entry. Our minimum entry requirements are at least 5 A*/A grades or grade 7 or above at GCSE, and it is expected that you will achieve an A* or grade 8/9 in the subjects you want to study at A Level. In addition, external candidates are required to achieve at least a grade A, or grade 7 or above, in English Language and Mathematics. Should an applicant wish to change their subject choices following tests, offer or acceptance of the offer, we reserve the right to re-test and/or re-interview.

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School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityOxfordshire
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeGirls
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding FeeUnknown
Sixth Form Fee£18,786
AddressBelbroughton Road, Oxford, OX2 6XA