History
at Helena Romanes School, Dunmow · school or sixth form
What the college says
History is the study of past events, particularly in human affairs. History is a narration of the events which have happened among mankind, including an account of the rise and fall of nations, as well as of other great changes which have affected the political and social condition of the human race and present day.
What you need to get on
5 GCSEs grade 4 or above including Maths plus History Grade 5 and Grade 5 in English Language or English Literature.
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
Helena Romanes School and Sixth Form Centre
Parsonage Downs, Dunmow, CM6 2AU
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Dunmow
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