GCE A Level in History
at Eckington School · school or sixth form
What the college says
Students pursuing a suite of A Level courses with the intention of going on to higher education.
What you need to get on
Grade 5 in GCSE Maths and English. Grade 5 in GCSE History is desirable. A range of Grade 4-5 passes in other academic GCSEs.
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
Eckington Sixth Form
Eckington School Dronfield Road, Sheffield, S21 4GN
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Start dates
- 4 September 2027 · Sheffield
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