History
Oxford High School GDST - Oxfordshire
01865559888
Belbroughton Road, Oxford, OX2 6XA
Course summary

The study of History enables students to understand the origins of ideas and institutions and to appreciate the significance of individuals and groups of people who have helped shape our world. Along with developing invaluable and wide-ranging skills, the subject encourages students to relish the stories of the past and to develop views of their own about events and individuals both famous and lesser known.

Entry requirements

External applications are warmly invited for Sixth Form (Year 12) entry. Our minimum entry requirements are at least 5 A*/A grades or grade 7 or above at GCSE, and it is expected that you will achieve an A* or grade 8/9 in the subjects you want to study at A Level. In addition, external candidates are required to achieve at least a grade A, or grade 7 or above, in English Language and Mathematics. Should an applicant wish to change their subject choices following tests, offer or acceptance of the offer, we reserve the right to re-test and/or re-interview.

How you'll be assessed

Year 12 Rebellion and disorder under the Tudors, 1485–1603 1 paper: 2 hours 15 minutes 30% Year 12 Russia in revolution, 1894–1924 1 paper: 1 hour 30 minutes 20% Year 13 Britain, 1625–1701: conflict, revolution and settlement 1 paper: 2 hours 15 minutes 30% Year 13 Coursework Coursework 20%

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityOxfordshire
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeGirls
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Boarding FeeUnknown
Sixth Form Fee£18,786
AddressBelbroughton Road, Oxford, OX2 6XA