English Literature
Fortis Academy - Birmingham
01213666611
Aldridge Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 8NU
Course summary

A-Level English Literature focuses on the in-depth study of prose, poetry, and drama from various historical periods and cultural contexts. Students analyse themes, narrative techniques, and literary styles, fostering critical thinking and interpretive skills. The course is assessed through written exams and coursework, making it ideal for students interested in careers in literature, journalism, or academia.

Entry requirements

How you'll be assessed

A-Level qualifications are assessed primarily through summative assessments, Pre-Public Examinations (PPEs), and external examinations at the end of Year 13. These assessments focus on evaluating a student's understanding of the entire course content, with final exams playing a critical role in determining their overall grade.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityBirmingham
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressAldridge Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 8NU