History
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy - Northumberland
01670822795
Ridge Terrace, Bedlington, NE22 6ED
Course summary

Paper 1C: Britain 1625-1701: Conflict, revolution and settlement. A breadth study of monarchical and Republican rule during the troubled Stuart period in England and the impact of the Glorious Revolution. Paper 2C.2: Russia in Revolution 1894-1924. An in-depth study of the cause, course, and consolidation of the Russian Revolution in 1917 which had a momentous effect on the twentieth century. Paper 3:33: The Witch Craze in Britain, Europe and North America, c1580–c1750: An depth study of key witch trials examining their cause, extent and decline. A breadth study investigating the reasons for the change in attitudes towards witch hunts. Coursework: Personal Study based on an inquiry of interest from the other three units. History is a highly respected qualification amongst top universities. Careers in Accountancy, Banking, Finance, Management, Business, Civil Service, Journalism, Law, Media, Politics, Public Administration, Tourism and Education. The skills you use in A-level History are valuable for prospective employers or students. Evaluation, analysis, and forming judgments are sophisticated and high-order skills that impress employers and higher education establishments across the board.

Entry requirements

Grade 6 in History and Grade 6 in English Language or Literature

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1C: Britain 1625-1701: Conflict, revolution and settlement. (30% of A-level. Exam 2hrs 15 min). Paper 2C.2: Russia in Revolution 1894-1924. (20% of A-level. Exam 1hr 30min). Paper 3:33 The Witch Craze in Britain, Europe, and North America, c1580–c1750 (30% of A-level. Exam 2hrs 15 min). Coursework: Personal Study based on an inquiry of interest from the other three units, (20% of A level. NEA).

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth East
Local AuthorityNorthumberland
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressRidge Terrace, Bedlington, NE22 6ED