History is more than just looking into the past. The skills that will be developed whilst studying this respected qualification are wide and appeal to future employers and universities. As a result of having to defend opinions and conclusions in class discussions, you will find yourself with many chances to develop your self-confidence. A level History is a dynamic course designed to stretch and challenge our students. It will allow students to acquire knowledge which spans across British, European and American History over the last 200 years. The study of History at A Level develops your critical thinking abilities and so the subject is very well regarded by leading universities. You will learn skills of problem solving and argument formation, as well as analytical and research skills.
• You need at least five GCSE passes at grade 4 – 9 to study at this level. • Grade 6 in History or other essay-based GCSE subjects. Students studying history should have a general interest in the past, the dynamic of looking at various sources and an ability to analyse effectively, as well as being able to use evidence and appropriate structure.
Most focus on examinations at the end of the qualification as the main assessment method but some also require the completion of non-examination assessments (NEAs).
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Penkridge Bank Road, Rugeley, WS15 2UE |
History is more than just looking into the past. The skills that will be developed whilst studying this respected qualification are wide and appeal to future employers and universities. As a result of having to defend opinions and conclusions in class discussions, you will find yourself with many chances to develop your self-confidence. A level History is a dynamic course designed to stretch and challenge our students. It will allow students to acquire knowledge which spans across British, European and American History over the last 200 years. The study of History at A Level develops your critical thinking abilities and so the subject is very well regarded by leading universities. You will learn skills of problem solving and argument formation, as well as analytical and research skills.
• You need at least five GCSE passes at grade 4 – 9 to study at this level. • Grade 6 in History or other essay-based GCSE subjects. Students studying history should have a general interest in the past, the dynamic of looking at various sources and an ability to analyse effectively, as well as being able to use evidence and appropriate structure.
Most focus on examinations at the end of the qualification as the main assessment method but some also require the completion of non-examination assessments (NEAs).