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Over a three year period, the structure of A Level courses has changed at Over a three year period, the structure of A Level courses has changed at a national level. The AS qualification will no longer comprise 50% of the a national level. The AS qualification will no longer comprise 50% of the A Level and A Levels are examined at the end of the two year linear course. A Level and A Levels are examined at the end of the two year linear course. The AS Level exists as a separate qualification, decoupled from A Level. The AS Level exists as a separate qualification, decoupled from A Level.

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Higher Line students at Stonyhurst will choose three or Higher Line students at Stonyhurst will choose three or four A Level subjects and they are also given the opportunity four A Level subjects and they are also given the opportunity to choose an additional qualification such as an EPQ, to to choose an additional qualification such as an EPQ, to complement, and offer breadth to their A Level studies. complement, and offer breadth to their A Level studies. Why choose A Levels? Why choose A Levels? If you have a clear preference for certain subjects and know If you have a clear preference for certain subjects and know exactly where your interests lie, A Levels provide an excellent exactly where your interests lie, A Levels provide an excellent opportunity to study fewer subjects in detail. A Levels opportunity to study fewer subjects in detail. A Levels are traditional, academic qualifications, highly valued by are traditional, academic qualifications, highly valued by universities and employers alike. universities and employers alike. We offer a range of A Level subjects most of which are We offer a range of A Level subjects most of which are regarded as facilitating subjects for entrance to the UK’s regarded as facilitating subjects for entrance to the UK’s most prestigious universities. most prestigious universities.

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“Teachers really push you to achieve your “Teachers really push you to achieve your best and help you if ever you struggle.” best and help you if ever you struggle.”Enora, Student Enora, Student

“Teaching is of a high standard and “Teaching is of a high standard and teachers always have time for pupils.” teachers always have time for pupils.” Georgia, Student Georgia, Student

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