A Level in History A
at Bingley Grammar School, Bingley · school or sixth form
What the college says
- are you really interested in History, intrigued by the past, in people and the present, and how society has changed and influenced the world today? - are you interested in researching and forming your own views? - do you like challenging ideas and concepts and enjoy working together to discuss key issues? This course requires you to read widely and be independent in order to develop subject knowledge.
What you need to get on
To study in the Sixth Form, students much achieve the general entry requirements which are a minimum of 5 x GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade 4 or above from a range of subjects including Mathematics and English Language. In addition a Grade 5 in English Language and Grade 5 in History are required.
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
Bingley Grammar School
Keighley Road, Bingley, BD16 2RS
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Bingley
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