History

Assessment

This is a linear course. There are three exams. Firstly the British Period Study and Enquiry (1 hour 30 minutes, 25%), secondly the Non-British period study (1 hour, 15%) and thirdly the Thematic Study and historical interpretations (2 hours 30 minutes, 40%). The Topic Based essay counts for 20%. All exams are taken in the summer of the Senior Sixth.