Law

Assessment

Law is a two-year linear course. In the first year, you will study the English Legal System and build the foundational knowledge required to succeed in Law. You will also study Tort law which is a type of law that allows individuals to sue for harm caused to them or their property such as through negligent driving or poor workplace conditions. In the second-year students enjoy the study of Criminal Law, whereby they learn about a range of crimes including murder, manslaughter, theft and assault. The final unit of study is Contract law which is the law around legally binding agreements between individuals which can be written or verbal. There are 3 examinations at the end of the A-level course, each with equal weighting to the overall grade.