Course information
Government and Politics
St Francis College - Hertfordshire
01462670511
Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3PJ
Course summary

The Politics Department at St Francis’ helps students to gain a nuanced understanding of government and politics in the UK and the wider world. This will facilitate the confident engagement with current affairs, ensuring that our students become politically aware citizens. Politics also helps students to understand the complex relationship between society and government, the various forces and factors at play, and the debates which continue to shape the world we live in.

Entry requirements

Entry to the Sixth Form is dependent on GCSE or equivalent qualifications, and a reference from the candidate’s current school. Students require 6 GCSE subjects at grade 6 or higher, with at least a grade 6 in each of your chosen A Level subjects. For some subjects a grade 7 at GCSE is required.

How you'll be assessed

1. Government and Politics of the UK (33%) 2. Government and Politics of the USA and Comparative Politics (33%) 3. Political Ideas (33%)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast of England
Local AuthorityHertfordshire
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeGirls
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding Fee£30,870 - £37,326
Sixth Form Fee£11,826 - £19,608
AddressBroadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3PJ