History
at King Edward Vii School, Sheffield · school or sixth form
What the college says
The course studied follows the AQA examination board and covers an English Tudor breadth study and a modern American depth study. The Non-Examined component (NEA) is an extended piece of work on British involvement in the Trade in Enslaved African People.
What you need to get on
It is not essential to have studied History at GCSE although this is an advantage. Any student choosing to take A level History will be expected to have at least a grade 5 in GCSE History if studied, and a grade 5 in GCSE English 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
King Edward VII School
GLOSSOP ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S10 2PW
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Start dates
- 1 September 2027 · SHEFFIELD
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