A Level Politics
Haggerston School - Hackney
02077397324
Weymouth Terrace, Hackney, London, E2 8LS
Course summary

This A-Level course develops critical understanding of how politics functions in the UK and beyond. Students study democratic structures, political parties, and ideologies (like conservatism, liberalism, socialism), and examine the UK Government, its constitution, Parliament, and executive, alongside one additional political idea (e.g., feminism, ecologism). The course culminates in a comparative study of either US politics or global governance. Emphasis is on critical thinking, argumentation, and evaluating contemporary political issues.

Entry requirements

Grade 6 in Humanities subject and Grade 5 in English Language

How you'll be assessed

Assessed through three written exams which include source based analysis and extended essay question

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityHackney
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressWeymouth Terrace, Hackney, London, E2 8LS