History A Level
at Greenshaw High School, Sutton · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2024see the detail
What the college says
History is much more than a study of the past. History is fascinating and exciting. It offers an invaluable insight into present events and equips students with vital transferable skills which are increasingly sought by universities and employers. Many of the topics we study are very different from our own experiences and yet they have been very influential in shaping the world in which we live. Studying history provides us with the skills, the knowledge and the understanding to successfully navigate the modern world and to understand our place in it.
What you need to get on
Minimum of grade 6 in GCSE 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
Greenshaw High School
Grennell Road, Sutton, SM1 3DY
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