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GCE A Level in History

at Colton Hills Community School, Wolverhampton · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Explore the past and its impact on the present with AQA A-Level History. This course covers key historical events and periods, including British history, global conflicts, and social change, while developing skills in analysis, research, and critical thinking. Students will examine a range of primary and secondary sources to understand different perspectives and historical interpretations. Ideal for those passionate about history, and for those considering careers in education, law, journalism, or further studies in the humanities.

What you need to get on

5 GCSE’s at grade 4 (or equivalent to such as a BTEC L2Pass), including Maths and English 6 in English Language/Literature 4 in Maths 6 in History

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

  • Colton Hills Community School

    Jeremy Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 5DG

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Wolverhampton

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