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GCE A Level in History

at Elizabeth Woodville School · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level24 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

History enables us to understand the human journey and the consequences of our actions. It develops the analytical skills of students and enables them to evaluate the significance of the past and form sound judgements.

What you need to get on

Students are required to hold at least a Grade 5 at GCSE History. However students with a grade 5 in English will also be considered who did not study 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

  • EWS Sixth Form (North Campus)

    Elizabeth Woodville School Stratford Road, Northampton, NN7 2LP

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  • EWS Sixth Form (South Campus)

    Elizabeth Woodville School Stratford Road, Milton Keynes, MK19 6HN

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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Northampton
  • 1 September 2026 · Milton Keynes

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