A Level History
at Loreto College, MANCHESTER · college
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2022see the detail
What the college says
Your skills as an historian will be developed and assessed through the study of British Social History 1851-1964, and the Cold War, alongside a coursework essay. If you enjoy learning about interesting events and people from the past, using evidence from historical research, and engaging in lively debates, History could be a great subject for you!
What you need to get on
Six GCSEs 9-4 (or A*-C) Two at least grade 6 (or B) Two from English, Maths OR Science It is useful to have taken History at GCSE level, but not essential. Students who have taken GCSE History need a minimum of grade 5 in the subject.
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
LORETO SIXTH FORM COLLEGE
Chichester Road, Manchester, M15 5PB
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