Course information
Spanish
Prior Park College - Bath and North East Somerset
01225835353
Ralph Allen Drive, Bath, BA2 5AH
Course summary

Spanish in the Sixth Form is a dynamic, varied and challenging subject which requires students to develop a broad range of transferable, highly marketable skills. The AQA specification is designed to be extremely accessible to young people living in a globalised society. The A Level course focuses on aspects of society in Spanish-speaking countries along with political, intellectual and artistic culture. For example students will look at immigration, at changing family structures, festivals and traditions, the right to vote and political commitment.

Entry requirements

Level 6 at GCSE in Spanish.

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1: Listening, Reading, Writing The first paper requires the students to respond to texts and spoken passages. This counts for 50% percent of the A Level and lasts 2hr 30min. Paper 2: Writing The second paper sees students writing two essays on either two books or a book and a film. It lasts 2hrs. Paper 3: Speaking The speaking element of the examination comprises of a presentation followed by a discussion based on its subject matter. Before the examination, the student will complete a research project that will allow them to investigate a subject matter of their choice.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityBath and North East Somerset
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding Fee£29,970 - £38,634
Sixth Form FeeDay £17,622 - £19,449
AddressRalph Allen Drive, Bath, BA2 5AH