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GCE A Level in History

at South Wolds Community School, Nottingham · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Students embarking on a course of A levels who are interested in expanding their History knowledge and qualifications.

What you need to get on

At least 2 GCSE level 6 and 4 GCSE level 5. Grade 6 in GCSE History is desirable or if History has not been studied at GCSE Level, a Grade 6 in English is desirable. A Level History is a great but demanding course. A good level of literacy is required alongside an ability to write at length and an enthusiasm to read widely and independently.

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

  • The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form

    Church Drive Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5FF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Nottingham

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