History
Oxford Spires Academy - Oxfordshire
01865428200
Glanville Road, Oxford, OX4 2AU
Course summary

Unit 1 - USA 1917-1990 In search of the American Dream. Unit 2 - South Africa The making of the Rainbow Nation. Unit 3 The British Experience of Warfare 1790-1918. Unit 4 Choice of your own Individual Study Coursework • Reading articles and books. • Discussing & debating. • Writing essays and exam answers. • Researching and handling information. • Dealing with arguments and different debates/interpretations. • Presenting information in different ways, for different audiences. • Forming and developing convincing arguments. Interpreting and evaluating differing interpretations of events.

Entry requirements

GCSE grade 5 or above in English and a grade 5 or higher in a Humanities subject.

How you'll be assessed

Coursework forms 25% of your A level (a 4,000-word essay). Exams count for 75% in the summer of year 13.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityOxfordshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressGlanville Road, Oxford, OX4 2AU