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History

at Ilkley Grammar School, Ilkley · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level15 monthsFull time

What the college says

AIM • develop their interest in, and enthusiasm for, history • acquire an understanding of different identities within society and an appreciation of aspects such as social, cultural, religious and ethnic diversity, as appropriate • build on their understanding of the past through experiencing a broad and balanced course of study • improve as effective and independent students and as critical and reflective thinkers with curious and enquiring minds • develop the ability to ask relevant and significant questions about the past and to research them • acquire an understanding of the nature of historical study, for example that history is concerned with judgements based on available evidence and that historical judgements are provisional • develop their use and understanding of historical terms, concepts and skills • make links and draw comparisons within and/or across different periods and aspects of the past • organise and communicate their historical knowledge and understanding in different ways, arguing a case and reaching substantiated judgements See website

What you need to get on

Minimum 5 GCSEs at Grade C to include a C Grade in History. If students have not studied History at GCSE then a Grade C would be expected in English. Minimum 5 GCSEs at Grade C to include a C Grade in History. If students have not studied History at GCSE then a Grade C would be expected in English.5+ A*-C plus subject requirement

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

  • Ilkley Grammar School

    Cowpasture Road, Ilkley, LS29 8TR

    DaytimeClassroom based
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