A Level Law provides an introduction to law. It allows students to learn about a fascinating subject, one which covers many aspects of life. Students of A Level Law will: • Develop an understanding of law and how it works • Learn more about society from a legal perspective – both contemporary and historical • Learn about the interaction between law and morals, justice and society • Learn about different areas of law – e.g. criminal law, human rights, contract and tort • Make connections with business, economics, history, politics and technology • Develop academic skills, including analysis and evaluation • Be able to make an informed decision about future careers.
• 2 x 5s and 3 x 4s/ Level 2 passes including 4s in English and Maths. • 5 in Eng Lang/Lit plus general entrance requirements
AS and A Level Law are assessed by written examinations. The AS qualification consists of two exam papers, each 1 hour 30 minutes which are both worth 50% of the marks. The A Level qualification consists of three exam papers, each 2 hours long and each worth 331/3% of the marks. There is a variety of exam questions including: Essay questions and legal scenario questions.
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Westwood Park, Leek, ST13 8NP |
A Level Law provides an introduction to law. It allows students to learn about a fascinating subject, one which covers many aspects of life. Students of A Level Law will: • Develop an understanding of law and how it works • Learn more about society from a legal perspective – both contemporary and historical • Learn about the interaction between law and morals, justice and society • Learn about different areas of law – e.g. criminal law, human rights, contract and tort • Make connections with business, economics, history, politics and technology • Develop academic skills, including analysis and evaluation • Be able to make an informed decision about future careers.
• 2 x 5s and 3 x 4s/ Level 2 passes including 4s in English and Maths. • 5 in Eng Lang/Lit plus general entrance requirements
AS and A Level Law are assessed by written examinations. The AS qualification consists of two exam papers, each 1 hour 30 minutes which are both worth 50% of the marks. The A Level qualification consists of three exam papers, each 2 hours long and each worth 331/3% of the marks. There is a variety of exam questions including: Essay questions and legal scenario questions.