History
at Highbury Fields School, London · school or sixth form
What the college says
Studying an A level in History will develop and encourage your interest in and enthusiasm for the events of the past that have shaped the world that we live in today. You will acquire an understanding of different identities within society and an appreciation of the social, cultural and religious diversity evident across the globe through the study of formative aspects of both British and world history.
What you need to get on
6 GCSEs at Grade C or above including minimum grade B in English and minimum grade B in History or a humanities related 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
Highbury Fields Sixth Form
34 Aberdeen Park, London, N5 2BL
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · London
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