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ANTHONY GELL SCHOOL SIXTH FORM ROSPECTUS 2020 — 2022
HOW IS ENGLISH LITERATURE
ASSESSED?
STUDENTS WILL BE ASSESSED AT THE
END OF YEAR 13 WITH 2
EXAMINATIONS, EACH WORTH 40% OF
THE OVERALL QUALIFICATION. THE
FIRST WILL BE 2 AND A HALF HOURS
LONG AND THE SECOND WILL BE 3
HOURS LONG. STUDENTS WILL ALSO BE
ASSESSED ON THE NON
EXAMININATION UNIT WHICH CONSISTS
OF TWO ESSAYS THAT ARE 1500
WORDS EACH, TOGETHER THEY ARE
WORTH 20% OF THE QUALIFICATION.
YOUR FUTURE
AS AN ACADEMIC, CORE AND HIGHLY
RECOGNISED SUBJECT, ENGLISH CAN
HELP GAIN ENTRY TO ANY HIGHER
EDUCATION COURSE, FROM MEDIA TO
LAW. ALTERNATIVELY, A CAREER IN
JOURNALISM, MEDIA OR BUSINESS.
CAREER PATHWAYS FOR ENGLISH:
PUBLISHING, JOURNALISM, MEDIA,
ADVERTISING, FILM, TELEVISION,
RADIO, MARKETING, LAW, HEALTH,
CHARITY, EVENT MANAGEMENT AND
INSURANCE.
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