History
at Bentley Wood High School, Stanmore · school or sixth form
What the college says
The focus will be on Early Modern History. Component 1 is a Breadth Study and students will investigate Spain in the Age of Discovery 1469 to 1598. Component 2 is a Depth Study and students will investigate Religious conflict in the Church of England 1529 to 1570 . These will be examined by completing two papers each of two hours and thirty minutes.
What you need to get on
6 GCSE at 5 and above including English and Maths
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
Bentley Wood High School
Bridges Road, Stanmore, HA7 3NA
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Stanmore
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