Student reading textbook

What You Will Study

  • The British Industrial Revolution (1759-1928)
  • Coursework (choice of options)
  • Russian history (1917-91)
  • The German Democratic Republic (1949-89)
  • How You Will Be Assessed

    Assessment is by examination in June and coursework submitted in February of the second year for A Level. 

    There are two written exams at the end of the second year.

  • Entry Requirements

    5 GCSEs Grade 9-4, including English Language and Maths.

    PLUS

    Grade 5 in English Language or Literature.

  • Further Study

    The majority of our students go onto university, many of them studying for a degree in History, Law, English or one of the Social Sciences. There are also combined degrees available in which you can continue with your history studies in combination with another subject of your choice.

    History is regarded as a 'facilitating subject' which will increase your chance of progression to a Russell Group University.