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History - GCE A Level

at The Archbishop'S School, Canterbury · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The A Level History course has been deliberately chosen to provide students with a broad range of periods of study, very different from the content of GCSE. Four units are undertaken across the two years.

What you need to get on

5 GCSE Grade 4+ , including English and Mathematics, grades 5+ in GCSE History and English Language are preferable but not essential

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 Archbishop's School

    St. Stephens Hill, Canterbury, CT2 7AP

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Canterbury

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