Government and Politics
Seaford College - West Sussex
01798867392
Lavington Park, Petworth, GU28 0NB
Course summary

This course gives an excellent overview of UK and US government and politics, as well as setting current affairs into theoretical context. It complements other humanities subjects as well as providing opportunities.

Entry requirements

Grade 6 at GCSE English and in a Humanities subject, if taken. History is ideal but not essential.

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1: UK Politics (democracy and participation elections and electoral systems, voting behaviour, political parties, pressure groups) and core idealogies (socialism, conservatism and liberalism) Paper 2: UK Government (constitution, executive, legislature, judiciary) and Feminism Paper 3: (taught in Year 13) US Politics and Government and comparative US/UK Each paper is a 2-hour exam and all are completed at the end of Year 13. (Exam: 2hrs, 33.3%)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityWest Sussex
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding Fee£35,685 - £40,740
Sixth Form Fee£26,355
AddressLavington Park, Petworth, GU28 0NB