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GCSE (9-1) in History

at The Queen Katherine School, Kendal · school or sixth form

Level 2Stepping stonesGCSE2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The AQA GCSE History course is suited for individuals who: Have a general interest in understanding the world and reflecting on historical events. Want to develop valuable skills such as investigation, argument formation, persuasion, empathy, and critical thinking. Are considering future careers that require research, analysis, and communication skills, such as law, journalism, politics, teaching, police work, or medicine. Are preparing for further education, such as A-Levels or vocational qualifications at Level 3, as a pathway to university or apprenticeships.

What you need to get on

5 GCSEs at grade 5 or above including English and Maths, 5 in GCSE English and History.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • The Queen Katherine School

    Appleby Road, Kendal, LA9 6PJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Kendal

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