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A-level History

at Appleby Grammar School, Appleby-In-Westmorland · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionExpected standard2026see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A-level History aims to build on the skills developed at Key Stage 3 and GCSE. It encourages the ability to organise data, understand different points of view, form opinions, present arguments, and undertake personal research; all valuable skills, both in employment and higher education.

What you need to get on

We expect our students to have obtained at least a Grade 5 at GCSE and be willing to work hard and put in a lot of private study to obtain the best results.

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

  • Appleby Grammar School

    Battlebarrow, Appleby, CA16 6XU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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