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Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
Philosophy A-level
Marlborough Road . Bowdon Cheshire WA142RS
The complete A-level syllabus is available for download from the menu on the left. Below is a short summary of the syllabus:

The Year 12 course follows the AQA AS specification for Philosophy and comprises 3 modules: Epistemology (Theory of knowledge); Philosophy of Religion and a Philosophical Text.

Paper I : Epistemology (Ms. Stockwisz)

Paper II: Philosophy of Religion (Mr. Lowe)

Paper III: Plato's Republic (Ms. Stockwisz) and Descartes Meditations (Mr Lowe)


The Year 13 course follows the AQA A2 course and also comprises three modules: Philosophy of Mind; Philosophical Text and  Synoptic Study.

Paper IV: Philosophy of Mind (Ms. Stockwisz)

Paper V: One or two of a choice of texts (Mr. Lowe)

Paper VI: Synoptic Study (Mr Lowe and Ms. Stockwisz)