In the first year topics include memory, attachment, social influence, psychopathology, bio psychology and research methods. In year two topics are selected from a choice including gender, relationships, eating behaviour, schizophrenia, and forensic psychology. Issues and debates in Psychology are also examined, with plenty of opportunities for group discussions on interesting topics such as the nature / nurture debate. The subject involves developing a mixture of skills such as critical thinking, evaluation and other higher order thinking skills, as well as essay and report writing, presentations, use of maths and statistics, and scientific investigation.
A minimum of Grade 5 in GCSE Maths, English and Biology.
3 papers, each 2 hours, mixture of multiple choice, short answer and extended essay answers required. All papers are closed book.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Bracknell Forest |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Girls |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | £39,522 - £42,570 |
| Sixth Form Fee | £25,767 - £26,316 |
| Address | London Road, Ascot, SL5 8BQ |
In the first year topics include memory, attachment, social influence, psychopathology, bio psychology and research methods. In year two topics are selected from a choice including gender, relationships, eating behaviour, schizophrenia, and forensic psychology. Issues and debates in Psychology are also examined, with plenty of opportunities for group discussions on interesting topics such as the nature / nurture debate. The subject involves developing a mixture of skills such as critical thinking, evaluation and other higher order thinking skills, as well as essay and report writing, presentations, use of maths and statistics, and scientific investigation.
A minimum of Grade 5 in GCSE Maths, English and Biology.
3 papers, each 2 hours, mixture of multiple choice, short answer and extended essay answers required. All papers are closed book.