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Sociology - is the study of individuals and groups and the way they act in society.…

Post-16 Learners

Does politics really matter? Is our voting system fair, and is growing support for UKIP and the SNP symptomatic of a crisis in British politics? Why d…

Three externally examined papers

3 Units studied: Paper 1 Introductory topics in psychology: Social influence, Memory, Attachment,…

Sociology is all about human behaviour; it looks at how society works and how the various parts of society relate to each other.…

For more information about Government & Politics at Prince Henry's as well as the Sixth Form Prospectus, please look at the school website.…

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Post 16

Politics exists because people disagree. They disagree about how they should live (Moral questions), about who should get what (Resource Questions),…

GCEA Government and Politics

Government and Politics A level

This course is suitable for those who prefer to be assessed through examinations at the end of year 13.…

To study Government and Politics you need an enquiring mind and a keen interest in current affairs,…

Has our Prime Minister got too much power? Is Jeremy Corbyn a realistic potential Prime Minister? Are we entering into an era of multi-party politics?…

Unit 1: Government and Politics of the UK • People, Politics and Participation: An introduction to the political world: Why do people vote? Who do the…

You are likely to benefit from this course at either AS or A level if you: § Are already interested in current affairs and politics § Realise that you…

Students interested in current affairs, government and political ideas and who may be considering careers in law, politics,…

Unit 1: Government and Politics of the UK People, Politics and Participation: An introduction to the political world: Why do people vote? Who do they…

Interested in how society works and decisions are made? A Level Politics explores political and social issues, current affairs,…

Sixth Form Students

Students taking this course are expected to have demonstrated an ability to research widely, analyse evidence and reach balanced conclusions.…

Lively, relevant, and controversial: there is no doubt that A Level Politics is one of the most interesting and engaging qualifications you can choose…