Vision Statement

The vision of A-Level Sociology is to inspire critical thinking and a deep understanding of society. Students are equipped with the analytical tools to explore social structures, inequalities and cultural dynamics. Students study topical issues, particularly related to the spheres of Education, Families, Media and Crime. Throughout the study of these topics, students are encouraged to question assumptions, consider strengths and weaknesses of research evidence and appreciate diverse sociological perspectives. Throughout the course, students will be expected to have an interest in current affairs, social, political and contemporary culture – in short, the world around us. Our goal is to nurture socially responsible individuals prepared to contribute meaningfully to a diverse and evolving world. Studying A-Level Sociology provides students with a strong foundation for higher education and a broad array of career opportunities.

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Specification being followed: A Level Sociology