Course information
French
Clayesmore School - Dorset
01747813222
Iwerne Minster, Blandford Forum, DT11 8LL
Course summary

1. Aspects of French-speaking society: current trends: the changing nature of family; the ‘cyber-society’, the place of voluntary work. 2. Aspects of French-speaking society: current issues: positive features of a diverse society; life for the marginalised; how criminals are treated. 3. Artistic culture in the French-speaking world: a culture proud of its heritage; contemporary francophone music; cinema: the 7th art form. 4. Aspects of political life in the French-speaking world: teenagers, the right to vote and political commitment; demonstrations, strikes – who holds the power?; politics and immigration.

Entry requirements

As a general guideline, pupils are expected to achieve passes in GCSE English and Maths and a minimum of Grade 5 or 6 in their chosen A-Level/BTEC subjects.

How you'll be assessed

Three examinations: 1. Listening, reading and writing: 2 hours 30 minutes (50%) 2. Writing 2 essays: 2 hours (20%) 3. Speaking: 21 - 23 minutes (30%)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityDorset
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
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Boarding FeeDay £28,311; Boarding £38,922
Sixth Form FeeUnknown
AddressIwerne Minster, Blandford Forum, DT11 8LL