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GCE A Level in History

at Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre, Southport · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionRequires improvement2023see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level22 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

History A Level is for you if you want to: •Develop an interest in and enthusiasm for history and an understanding of its intrinsic value and significance.Acquire an understanding of different identities within society and an appreciation of aspects such as social, cultural, religious and ethnic diversity, as appropriate. •Build on your understanding of the past through experiencing a broad and balanced course of study. •Improve as an effective and independent learner and as a critical and reflective thinker with a curious and enquiring mind. •Develop the ability to ask relevant and significant questions about the past and to research them. •Acquire an understanding of the nature of historical study, for example that history is concerned with judgements based on available evidence and that historical judgements are provisional •Develop the use and understanding of historical terms, concepts and skills. •Make links and draw comparisons within and/or across different periods and aspects of the past.

What you need to get on

5 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

  • Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

    Stamford Road, Southport, PR8 4EX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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