GCE A Level in History
at Chatham Grammar, Chatham · school or sixth form
What the college says
Students will study Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest, Civil Rights in the USA, and The French Revolution over the duration of the course. Students will develop their knowledge, critical thinking and understanding of the political, economic and social issues during these times. Students will develop a heightened awareness of the importance of historical awareness in explaining contemporary issues. The coursework element provides students with an opportunity to trace various themes and issues over a period of one hundred years, using and evaluating a range of sources.
What you need to get on
Grade 9-5 (A*-C) in 5 GCSEs including English and Mathematics. Plus, a minimum grade 6 in GCSE English Language or English Literature. Preferable to have studies History at GCSE.
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
Chatham Grammar School for Girls
Rainham Road, Chatham, ME5 7EH
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Chatham
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