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A Level in History

at Marling School, Stroud · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2024see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

History is a fascinating subject in its own right - it is about people, so if you find other people interesting, you will find History fascinating. It also helps us make sense of the modern world we live in and has an important contribution to make to life-long learning. It enables you to develop the ability to communicate clearly, synthesise and critically evaluate information - transferable skills which provide an excellent foundation for a number of careers and which are valued by employers. Higher Education institutions welcome historians onto History specific/History-related courses as well as degrees in law, journalism and business.

What you need to get on

Course Entry Requirements: Grade 6 or above at GCSE level in History, as well as English Language, English Literature or a Humanities 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

  • Marling School

    Cainscross Road, Stroud, GL5 4HE

    DaytimeClassroom based
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