A Level History
at Riverside College Halton, Widnes · college
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2024see the detail
What the college says
Aimed at School Leavers. You will study a combination of British and World History. The course has been designed to focus on events, periods and ideas, which have had a direct impact on the world in which we live today and to broaden your historical awareness and skills.
What you need to get on
To study an A Level programme you will need to achieve a minimum of three grade 5s and two grade 4s at GCSE including English Language and Maths at grade 5. Each individual subject carries its own entry criteria and some subjects do require higher grades than this. For individual subject entry requirements and course details, please go to our website and look at the course information section or click on the website link below.
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
Cronton Sixth Form College
CRONTON SIXTH FORM COLLEGE Cronton Lane, WIDNES, WA8 5WA
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