French
Carmel College - St. Helens
01744452200
Prescot Road, St Helens, WA10 3AG
Course summary

This is a highly respected A Level which develops communication and independent study skills, leading to a wide range of career options. We have fantastic facilities and resources including a state-of-the-art language lab. You will benefit from outstanding support from lessons with friendly native speakers as well as work experience opportunities in France. What you will study ● A range of topics covering different aspects of French society and culture. ● Analysis of text and films as part of the written exam. ● Carry out a research project to discuss in the speaking exam. ● Weekly conversation classes.

Entry requirements

5 x grade 5s or above at GCSE or equivalent. GCSE grade 5 in French PLUS GCSE grade 5 in English Language.

How you'll be assessed

Internal assessments to track your progress. There are three external examinations at the end of your second year. Component 1 – Speaking (30%) Component 2 – Reading, Listening and Translation (50%) Component 3 – Text / Film based essay writing (20%)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthoritySt. Helens
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressPrescot Road, St Helens, WA10 3AG