ENGLISH LANGUAGE
A Level English Language
The study of English Language at A Level enables pupils to engage creatively and critically with a range of texts. Pupils develop their skills as producers and interpreters of language and are able to carry out an independent investigation into ‘real life’ language use.
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|---|---|
| Exam Board | OCR |
| Do I need to have studied the subject at GCSE? | Yes |
| Are there specific entry requirements? | A good pass (grade 5 or above) in GCSE English Language. |
| What is the assessment format? | 2 exams taken in the summer of Year 13 + 20% coursework |
| Any particular subject combinations recommended | English Literature if you are a keen student of all facets of English. Business, Creative Digital Media Production, Politics, Psychology and Religious Studies are subjects that can be found beneficial to study alongside English Language. |