History at Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre covers a 500 year time frame, including both British and non-British units. It aims to cover a wide range of historical aspects including political, economic, social and religious History. The modules you will study are: • Unit 1: Y106: The Early Tudors: 1485 – 1558 (25%) • Unit 2: Y221: Democracy and Dictatorships in Germany 1919–1963 (15%) • Unit 3: Y318: Russia and its Rulers 1855–1964 (40%) • Unit 4: Y100: Civil Rights in the USA (coursework) (20%)
5 GCSE grades at 4 or above including a grade 5 in History.
The three exams will comprise of essays, source analysis, historical enquiries and use of historical interpretations. All modules will be examined at the end of the two year course. In Year 13 you will complete an independent piece of extended writing on one aspect of civil rights in the USA worth 20% of your grade. The course will include a range of learning types including classroom study, individual study, group discussion and debates, team work and presentations. There will be a Year 12 trip to Hampton Court to complement unit 1.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Ashford Road, Tenterden, TN30 6LT |
History at Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre covers a 500 year time frame, including both British and non-British units. It aims to cover a wide range of historical aspects including political, economic, social and religious History. The modules you will study are: • Unit 1: Y106: The Early Tudors: 1485 – 1558 (25%) • Unit 2: Y221: Democracy and Dictatorships in Germany 1919–1963 (15%) • Unit 3: Y318: Russia and its Rulers 1855–1964 (40%) • Unit 4: Y100: Civil Rights in the USA (coursework) (20%)
5 GCSE grades at 4 or above including a grade 5 in History.
The three exams will comprise of essays, source analysis, historical enquiries and use of historical interpretations. All modules will be examined at the end of the two year course. In Year 13 you will complete an independent piece of extended writing on one aspect of civil rights in the USA worth 20% of your grade. The course will include a range of learning types including classroom study, individual study, group discussion and debates, team work and presentations. There will be a Year 12 trip to Hampton Court to complement unit 1.