This English Literature A Level is particularly stimulating allowing for an in-depth study of literature. From poetry to prose to drama, the course allows students to develop an understanding of texts across contexts, genres and form. Through a combination of open book examinations and NEA coursework, the specification is designed to allow students to explore aspects of the texts which most fascinate them
A minimum of five full GCSEs or equivalent at grades 9–5, which would include Mathematics, with three of the passes at grade 6 or above in English Language, English Literature and a further subject.
Unit 1: Drama (open book – clean copy, written examination, 2 hours 15 minutes – 30% of A Level) Unit 2: Prose (open book – clean copy, written examination – 1 hour 15 minutes – 20% of A Level) Unit 3: Poetry (open book – clean copy, written examination, 2 hours and 15 minutes – 30% of A Level) Unit 4: Prose Study (Non-exam assessment – 20% of A Level)
About Education Provider
| Region | East of England |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Sun Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4TD |
This English Literature A Level is particularly stimulating allowing for an in-depth study of literature. From poetry to prose to drama, the course allows students to develop an understanding of texts across contexts, genres and form. Through a combination of open book examinations and NEA coursework, the specification is designed to allow students to explore aspects of the texts which most fascinate them
A minimum of five full GCSEs or equivalent at grades 9–5, which would include Mathematics, with three of the passes at grade 6 or above in English Language, English Literature and a further subject.
Unit 1: Drama (open book – clean copy, written examination, 2 hours 15 minutes – 30% of A Level) Unit 2: Prose (open book – clean copy, written examination – 1 hour 15 minutes – 20% of A Level) Unit 3: Poetry (open book – clean copy, written examination, 2 hours and 15 minutes – 30% of A Level) Unit 4: Prose Study (Non-exam assessment – 20% of A Level)