This option provides for the study of the key political, economic, social and international changes which helped to mould France, Germany and Britain 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. It explores concepts such as government, monarchy and politics, social changes and divisions and the impact of foreign policy. It encourages students to reflect on key events that shaped each country and asses change and continuity over time. History is a very well respected subject. Its importance is recognised by both universities and employers. It prepares students for the future equipping them with the knowledge and skills that are prized in adult life.
If you have studied GCSE History a Level 5 or above must have been achieved. If you have not studied History at GCSE this must include a Level 6 or above in GCSE English. It is not a requirement to have History at GCSE, however, it would be advisable that students have this qualification before considering the A Level qualification.
Two 2 hour 30 minute exams at the end of year 13, and coursework worth 20% of final grade.
About Education Provider
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Local Authority | Wakefield |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2PF |
This option provides for the study of the key political, economic, social and international changes which helped to mould France, Germany and Britain 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. It explores concepts such as government, monarchy and politics, social changes and divisions and the impact of foreign policy. It encourages students to reflect on key events that shaped each country and asses change and continuity over time. History is a very well respected subject. Its importance is recognised by both universities and employers. It prepares students for the future equipping them with the knowledge and skills that are prized in adult life.
If you have studied GCSE History a Level 5 or above must have been achieved. If you have not studied History at GCSE this must include a Level 6 or above in GCSE English. It is not a requirement to have History at GCSE, however, it would be advisable that students have this qualification before considering the A Level qualification.
Two 2 hour 30 minute exams at the end of year 13, and coursework worth 20% of final grade.