ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Melksham Oak Community School - Wiltshire
01225792700
Bowerhill, Melksham, SN12 6QZ
Course summary

This challenging and stimulating course aims to encourage candidates to ask questions - How do children acquire language? When? How do some texts and speakers wield power? How has the English Language changed over time? How has the English Language changed and developed? Why and how do we alter conversational strategies according to who we are speaking to? And learn some of the answers! Students will perfect their essay structure and style and also have an opportunity to write for a ‘real- world’ purpose.

Entry requirements

A grade equivalent to at least a 5+ grade at GCSE in English Language or English Literature.

How you'll be assessed

This is a fully linear course. Students will sit two exams in the summer of Year 13. There are two coursework components, which will be completed over the end of Year 12 and beginning of Year 13.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityWiltshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressBowerhill, Melksham, SN12 6QZ