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History

at Kingsthorpe College, Northampton · college

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2019see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

History equips you with knowledge and skills which are highly valued by universities and employers. The ability to study History shows that you are capable of analysis, clear presentation, discussion, group work, individual study and research from books, databases and the Internet. The study of History enables you to think critically and question both the past and the world around you. Our aim is to create independent learners, critical thinkers and decision-makers – all personal assets that can make students stand out as they progress to higher education or the workplace.

What you need to get on

5 GCSE Grade 9 to 4, including a Grade 6 or above in History.

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

  • Kingsthorpe College

    Boughton Green Road, Northampton, NN2 7HR

    DaytimeClassroom based
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