This course offers students the opportunity to study history in breadth as well as in depth. It also offers an opportunity to really stretch and challenge conscientious and ambitious students. In addition to that, it is a chance to hear some great stories! Course units - description and assessment. Unit 1: The Tudors 1485-1603 (40% of A Level) This unit entails a comprehensive study of the world of England’s most famous dynasty. It explores the rise of Henry VII, the dramatic reign of Henry VIII, the crisis of the mid-Tudor period and the ‘Golden Age’ of Elizabeth I. Assessed by written exam. Unit 2: America: A Nation Divided c. 1845-1877 (40% of A Level) This unit explores a period of major change in American history, which saw the disintegration of the country into two nations, the bloody struggle to save the union in the American Civil War and the subsequent attempts to reconstruct the nation. Assessed by written exam. Unit 3: A Historical Investigation (20% of A Level) This unit requires students to explore a topic of their own choice within the context of a turbulent century which saw the Communists rise to power in Russia. The unit will provide them with an enhanced understanding of the nature and purpose of history as a discipline and is assessed through a piece of coursework, which must be at least 3,000 words in length. Assessed by individual projects.
History Grade 7.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Surrey |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | Day £23,400 - £28,605; Boarding £31,200 - £37,005 |
| Sixth Form Fee | Unknown |
| Address | Sandy Lane, Cobham, KT11 2ES |
This course offers students the opportunity to study history in breadth as well as in depth. It also offers an opportunity to really stretch and challenge conscientious and ambitious students. In addition to that, it is a chance to hear some great stories! Course units - description and assessment. Unit 1: The Tudors 1485-1603 (40% of A Level) This unit entails a comprehensive study of the world of England’s most famous dynasty. It explores the rise of Henry VII, the dramatic reign of Henry VIII, the crisis of the mid-Tudor period and the ‘Golden Age’ of Elizabeth I. Assessed by written exam. Unit 2: America: A Nation Divided c. 1845-1877 (40% of A Level) This unit explores a period of major change in American history, which saw the disintegration of the country into two nations, the bloody struggle to save the union in the American Civil War and the subsequent attempts to reconstruct the nation. Assessed by written exam. Unit 3: A Historical Investigation (20% of A Level) This unit requires students to explore a topic of their own choice within the context of a turbulent century which saw the Communists rise to power in Russia. The unit will provide them with an enhanced understanding of the nature and purpose of history as a discipline and is assessed through a piece of coursework, which must be at least 3,000 words in length. Assessed by individual projects.
History Grade 7.