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Advanced GCE in History A

at Maltby Academy, Rotherham · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionExpected standard2026see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The History A-Level course brings together many strands or themes in order to develop students’ understanding of historical disciplines, such as change and continuity, significance and the analysis of sources and interpretations. This course is for students who want to develop in-depth knowledge of how Britain and the wider world has developed and changed over time, whilst developing their own judgements on the most important factors which have influenced these changes.

What you need to get on

Minimum grade 5 in GCSE History (if previously studied).

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

  • Maltby Academy

    Braithwell Road Maltby, Rotherham, S66 8AB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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