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History A Level

at Lydiard Park Academy, Swindon · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The units that make up this course are 'Communist States in the 20th Century' and 'Protest, agitation and parliamentary reform in Britain 1780 - 1928'

What you need to get on

5 GCSEs at grade 5 or above (covering at least three different subjects). Previous study in History advisable but not essential.

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

  • Lydiard Park Academy

    Grange Park Way Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6HN

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Swindon

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