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History A level

at The Castle School, Bristol · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

A Level History is an enjoyable, thoughtprovoking and challenging subject for anyone fascinated by the past and keen to make sense of the world in which we live. The course will provide you with the opportunity to study aspects of British, European, American and World History in both breadth and depth, helping you to develop a broader chronological understanding of the past.

What you need to get on

7 GCSEs at grade 4 or above including grade 5 or above in History and grade 5 or above in English.

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

  • The Castle School

    The Castle School Park Road, Bristol, BS35 1HT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Bristol

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