Politics
Weston Favell Academy - West Northamptonshire
01604402121
Booth Lane South, Northampton, NN3 3EZ
Course summary

The specification requires in depth study of UK and US government and politics. Comparisons across the two political systems are required in the topic entitled Comparative politics. Students will be required to identify parallels, connections, similarities and differences between aspects of politics. This will ensure that students develop a critical awareness of the changing nature of politics and the relationships between political ideas, political institutions and political processes.

Entry requirements

GCSE English Grade 6

How you'll be assessed

All papers have equal weighting. Paper 1 - Government and politics of the UK. Paper 2 - The Government and politics of the USA & Comparative politics. Paper 3 - Political ideas.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityWest Northamptonshire
Ofsted RatingRequires improvement
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressBooth Lane South, Northampton, NN3 3EZ