Course information
History
Rossall School - Lancashire
01253774201
Broadway, Fleetwood, FY7 8JW
Course summary

IB History is an exploratory subject that encourages you to develop a sense of inquiry. It is also a course that aims to foster a deeper understanding of the past whilst allowing you to engage with multiple perspectives before expressing your own informed opinions. This will include an exploration of the nature of humans and the world today within a political, economic, social and cultural framework. At Standard Level, the course comprises Papers 1 and 2. Paper 1 is ‘The Move to Global War’ – Japanese, German and Italian expansion in the 1930s. Paper 2 involves two main topics – ‘Twentieth Century Authoritarian States’ and ‘The Cold War: Superpower Tensions and Rivalries’.

Entry requirements

A Grade 6 or above in GCSE History or equivalent (e.g. English) is recommended.

How you'll be assessed

Two written examinations at Standard Level. In addition, you will conduct their own personal investigation on a topic of their choice.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityLancashire
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding Fee£21,795 - £41,970
Sixth Form Fee£13,515 - £16,440
AddressBroadway, Fleetwood, FY7 8JW