It is difficult to avoid the impact of History in our modern world. We are living with the consequences of past events every day. A good historical education is essential to understand your world! Employers and Universities know students of History have developed a number of skills that can be applied to any situation. They know that: - You are able to gather information from a range of sources - You understand different points of view and can detect bias and propaganda - You can reach a balanced judgement based on reliable evidence The research, analytical and presentational skills you learn in History are precisely the skills you need to operate in the world of work. "Not to know what took place before you were born is to remain forever a child." Cicero, Roman Politician. "Those who forget History are condemned to repeat it." George Santanya, Historian "History is vitally important. If we are going to lead Britain safely into the 21st Century it is essential that we understand our country's historical roots." Tony Blair, 1996
Grade 5 in GCSE History Grade 5 in GCSE English Language and Grade 6 in GCSE Maths
Students will complete 3 Components. 2 Components will be examinations, weighing 40% each and Component 3, weighing 20% of the final A level qualification.
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Sandwell |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Halfords Lane, West Bromwich, B71 4LG |
It is difficult to avoid the impact of History in our modern world. We are living with the consequences of past events every day. A good historical education is essential to understand your world! Employers and Universities know students of History have developed a number of skills that can be applied to any situation. They know that: - You are able to gather information from a range of sources - You understand different points of view and can detect bias and propaganda - You can reach a balanced judgement based on reliable evidence The research, analytical and presentational skills you learn in History are precisely the skills you need to operate in the world of work. "Not to know what took place before you were born is to remain forever a child." Cicero, Roman Politician. "Those who forget History are condemned to repeat it." George Santanya, Historian "History is vitally important. If we are going to lead Britain safely into the 21st Century it is essential that we understand our country's historical roots." Tony Blair, 1996
Grade 5 in GCSE History Grade 5 in GCSE English Language and Grade 6 in GCSE Maths
Students will complete 3 Components. 2 Components will be examinations, weighing 40% each and Component 3, weighing 20% of the final A level qualification.