Course information
English Literature
Rossall School - Lancashire
01253774201
Broadway, Fleetwood, FY7 8JW
Course summary

Students will be encouraged to: - Read a wide range of literary texts across genres and eras - Learn how to analyse and appreciate literary techniques • Develop a writing style which is appropriate for the study of literature - Prepare for academic study at university - Develop a love and enjoyment of literature. WHAT DOES IT INVOLVE? - An in-depth study of nine literary texts - Wider reading in terms of the context of literary texts and the literary critics - Essay writing - Learning how to analyse the written word.

Entry requirements

Students who wish to take A Level English Literature should have gained at least Grade 6 in both iGCSE/GCSE English Language and English Literature.

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1 Written examination 2 hours 30 minutes 40% of A Level Closed book 2 questions on Drama and Poetry pre-1900 Paper 2 Written examination 2 hours 30 minutes 40% of A Level 2 questions on the chosen topic area Close reading and analysis Comparative and contextual study Coursework 20% of A Level 2 pieces on post-1900 Literature

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityLancashire
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding Fee£21,795 - £41,970
Sixth Form Fee£13,515 - £16,440
AddressBroadway, Fleetwood, FY7 8JW