GCE A Level in History
at Marriotts School, Stevenage · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionExpected standard2026see the detail
What the college says
What are the necessary skills to do well in this course? As well as being very interesting, History is a useful subject. This course will enable you to understand the country and the world you live in. Valuable skills for analysis, evaluation, critical thinking, and degree style writing are involved in the course which is why History is regarded as such highly academic subject.
What you need to get on
Students require at least a 6 grade at GCSE in History or English Literature
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
Marriotts School
Brittain Way, Stevenage, SG2 8UT
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