A-Level History
Light Hall School - Solihull
0121 746 5070
Hathaway Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2PZ
Course summary

A-Level History at Light Hall covers a variety of topics including, The Witch Craze in Britain, Europe and North America, c1580-1750 and The USA, 1955-92 conformity and challenge. Studying History is for students who want to develop their skills in critical thinking, interpreting the past to build powerful arguments and realising the effect of social, economic, cultural and political changes on the modern and early modern periods.

Entry requirements

Grade 6 in GCSE History (where studied) Grade 6 in GCSE English (Language/Literature)

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1: Britain Transformed: 1918-1997. Written exam: 2 hours and 15 minutes, 30% of A-Level. Paper 2: The USA: 1955-1992, conformity and challenge. Written exam: 1 hour and 30 minutes, 20% of A-Level. Paper 3: The Witch Craze in Britain, Europe and North America, c1580 - c1750. Written exam: 2 hours and 15 minutes, 30% of A-Level. Coursework: 20% of A-Level

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthoritySolihull
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressHathaway Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2PZ