History A Level
at Newport Girls' High School Academy, Newport · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2022see the detail
What the college says
History is a subject that encourages students to critically evaluate and interpret evidence from the past in order to develop reasoned hypotheses and form balanced judgments. With such transferable skills, History therefore provides an excellent foundation for various higher education courses, as well as increasing employability in a range of career areas, especially those that require developed communication skills. Some examples include Journalism, Law, Politics and Management.
What you need to get on
Grade 6 in a GCSE humanities subject
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
Newport Girls' High School
WELLINGTON ROAD, NEWPORT, TF10 7HL
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