Course information
Sociology
Bishop Heber High School - Cheshire West and Chester
01948860571
Chester Road, Malpas, SY14 8JD
Course summary

Sociology is about the world in which we live. It will help you to understand the structures within society. Lessons are always engaging and full of discussion. Sociology results are well above the national average. It is a challenging academic qualification that is highly valued by universities and employers. Sociology students develop excellent analytical and evaluative skills which are of worth to any academic discipline. Sociology students are able to look at the world with empathy and understanding which is beneficial to any person centred job you might be wanting in the future. Year 12 • Families and households • Education • Theory and methods Year 13 • Beliefs in society • Crime and deviance • Theory and methods

Entry requirements

English Language, Maths and three other subjects at Grade 4 and above.

How you'll be assessed

• Paper 1: Education with theory and method - 2 hours (33.3%) • Paper 2: Topics in Sociology - 2 hours (33.3%) • Paper 3: Crime, deviance theory and method - 2 hours (33.3%)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityCheshire West and Chester
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressChester Road, Malpas, SY14 8JD