History
Department Staff
There are four members of the History Department:
Mr J. Boden
Mrs M. Hugill
Mr P. Leech
Mr J. Midgley
Ms M. Johannson
What we cover:
Key Stage 4 / GCSE History
Years 9 & 10 are following Edexcel Modern World History (Syllabus B).
Papers 2 & 3 are taken at the end of Year 10.
• International Relations 1919-69 (Paper 1)
• USA 1919-41 (Paper 2)
• Britain 1903-1928 (Paper 3)
• The Vietnam War (Controlled Assessment)
Year 11 are following OCR Modern World History (Syllabus B)
• International Relations, 1919-45 & USA, 1919-41 (Paper 1)
• Britain, 1906-1918 (Paper 2)
• Germany, 1933-45 (Coursework)
Key Stage 5 / AS and A-level (Year 12-13)
Edexcel AS GCE History (8HI01)
Unit 1 in taken in January and Unit 2 in June
Unit 1 – Option C:
• Relations with the American colonies and the War of Independence, c1740-89
• The Slave Trade, Slavery and the Anti-Slavery campaigns, c1760-1833
Unit 2 – Option C:
• The Experience of Warfare in Britain: Crimea, Boer and First World War, 1854-1929
Edexcel A2 GCE History (9HI01)
Coursework is completed by Easter. Unit 2 is taken in June.
Unit 3 – Option B:
• France 1786-1830: Revolution, Empire and Restoration
Unit 4 – Coursework (CW31)
• Autocracy and Enlightenment in Europe, c1700-c1800
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