English is an exciting and important qualification which will enable you to
develop your skills and abilities, providing you with progression routes to
higher education, employment or further training.
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English Literature A Level
Level 3 - Advanced
English Literature A Level
This course will enable you to analyse, interpret, compare and understand a
wide range of English texts from a number of historical periods. You will
analyse texts and ask yourself questions, to then explore your
answers.
Location
Entry
Fees
When
Sutton Coldfield College
08-09-2025
Free*
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* Courses are free for 16-18s. Students aged 19 or over could be charged fees and is subject to a fee assessment. Learners on benefits in the majority of cases courses are also free. Fee assessments are completed at enrolment.
Course Length: 34 Weeks
A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above in academic subjects including GCSE maths, and a grade 6 or above in English Language. (Grade 6 or above in English Literature may be considered as an alternative to English Language.)
This two-year course is principally assessed by written examination at the end of two years of study, but also includes Non-Exam Assessed (Coursework) Components.
The comprehension, analytical and communication skills developed by studying English Literature are very important in a wide range of careers, and they also form the core of further literary study at university.