History A Level
at Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School, Coventry · school or sixth form
What the college says
This qualification is linear. The A Level History qualification has been designed to help students understand the significance of historical events, the role of individuals in history and the nature of change over time. This qualification will help them to gain a deeper understanding of the past through political, social, economic and cultural perspectives. The engaging topics available to them throughout the course will provide them with the knowledge and skills they require to succeed asA-level historians.
What you need to get on
5 9-5 grades at GCSE including English and Maths at Grade 5
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
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Potters Green Road, Coventry, CV2 2AJ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Coventry
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