Ancient History
at St Aidan'S Church of England High School, Harrogate · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2022see the detail
What the college says
Ancient History is a highly academic and challenging A Level course suitable for students wishing to study related subjects such as Archaeology, Ancient History or History itself at university. It requires a willingness to study ancient texts in depth and undertake research into Ancient Rome and Greece. It represents an alternative for those who enjoy History but would like to learn about something other than modern history; it requires dedication and application as independent study is an integral demand of the subject.
What you need to get on
A minimum of 5 GCSE subjects at grade 5 A Grade 5 in GCSE History if taken Grade 5 in GCSE English
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
St Aidan's and St John Fisher's Associated Sixth Form
ST. AIDANS C OF E HIGH SCHOOL OATLANDS DRIVE, HARROGATE, HG2 8JR
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