History
at Ark Burlington Danes Academy, London · school or sixth form
What the college says
A two year A' level course. Final A' level exams will be at the end of year 2. Formative and summative assessments and feedback will be given throughout the course. Homework will be set regularly and independent learning tasks will be given to help students to achieve well. You must have a real interest to learn about the past. Organisational skills are a must, you will need to organise your essays and folders; expressing your ideas clearly, both verbally as well as in writing. Along with research and team work you will be encouraged to show your passion and desire through independent work or presentations.
What you need to get on
6 9-6 grades at GCSE including English Language and Maths. (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
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane, London, W12 0HR
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · London
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