Paper 1 (Higher and Standard Level) The Core – three ways to explaining behaviour are studied: Biological Approach, Cognitive Approach and Sociocultural Approach. Plus, Research Methods and Ethics. Paper 2 (Higher and Standard Level) Options: • Health Psychology (HL & SL) • In addition, HL choose one more Option from: Developmental Abnormality Human relationships
A grade 6 or equivalent in (I)GCSE English and Science would be preferred. A grade 5 or equivalent in (I)GCSE Maths would be beneficial. What is essential is enthusiasm, commitment, curiosity, and a genuine interest in the subject.
At SL there are two IB examinations at the end of the two year course – Paper 1 and Paper 2. Internal Assessment (IA) Both HL and SL complete an internal assessment worth 20% or 25% respectively. Pupils will replicate a renowned psychological experiment in small groups. They will then individually write a 2000 word scientific report. The IA is internally assessed and externally moderated.
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| Region | East of England |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
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| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
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| Boarding Fee | £43,800 |
| Sixth Form Fee | Day £30,570 |
| Address | Cromer Road, Holt, NR25 6EA |
Paper 1 (Higher and Standard Level) The Core – three ways to explaining behaviour are studied: Biological Approach, Cognitive Approach and Sociocultural Approach. Plus, Research Methods and Ethics. Paper 2 (Higher and Standard Level) Options: • Health Psychology (HL & SL) • In addition, HL choose one more Option from: Developmental Abnormality Human relationships
A grade 6 or equivalent in (I)GCSE English and Science would be preferred. A grade 5 or equivalent in (I)GCSE Maths would be beneficial. What is essential is enthusiasm, commitment, curiosity, and a genuine interest in the subject.
At SL there are two IB examinations at the end of the two year course – Paper 1 and Paper 2. Internal Assessment (IA) Both HL and SL complete an internal assessment worth 20% or 25% respectively. Pupils will replicate a renowned psychological experiment in small groups. They will then individually write a 2000 word scientific report. The IA is internally assessed and externally moderated.