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School is open for all students who need to attend.

As per government guidelines all students who can stay at home should do so.
Normal lessons are suspended, students are working in mixed year groups on a range of activities.

Parents - if your child needs work please click on the new 'Working from Home' section of the website (work will follow over the coming days). For extra support please refer to the 'Helplines and Out of Hours Services' page, which can be found under the sections for both parents and students.

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History

GCSE History

Students follow the AQA GCSE History course. The course is designed to enables students to study different aspects of the past, engaging with key issues such as conflict, drivers of change and influential events. This qualification is linear which means that the students sit two exams at the end of their Y11. Paper 1 focuses on the understanding of the modern world and Paper 2, the shaping of our nation. The specific subject content for GCSE History includes history:

  • from three eras:
    • Medieval (500–1500)
    • Early Modern (1450–1750)
    • Modern (1700–present day)
  • on three timescales:
  • short (depth study)
  • medium (period study)
  • long (thematic study)
  • a locality (the historic environment)
  • British
  • European and/or wider world settings.
  • on three geographical contexts:

 

For more information please contact Ms Cooney.

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