Are A Levels Compulsory?

This is a collaborative post. While education is compulsory until 18, schooling is compulsory to 16, thus post-16 education can take a number of forms, and may be academic or vocational. Therefore, A levels as such are not a compulsory for children to take however, a leading independent Sixth Form College in Hendon recognises that A levels are a crucial aspect of a young person’s academic journey. Read below to find out more about the benefits of your child deciding to undertake A levels for their post-16 education. Advanced level qualifications (known as A levels) are subject-based qualifications that can lead …