Course Content Unit 1 – Consolidation of the Tudor Dynasty, England, 1485-1547 • Henry VII • Henry VIII Unit 3 – England: Turmoil and Triumph, 1547-1603 • The Mid-Tudor Crisis • The Triumph of Elizabeth Unit 2 – Prosperity, inequality and Superpower status, 1945-1963 • Truman • Eisenhower • Kennedy Unit 4 – Challenges to the American Dream, 1963-1980 • Johnson • Nixon • After Nixon How will I learn? A Level Historians can be expected to learn the subject in a variety of ways. Students will build on skills and concepts learned in KS3 and KS4 adding depth, nuance and a greater understanding of historiography. Students will learn the subject through in class lessons but will also be expected to undertake a great deal of wider reading in the subject, much of which is guided by the subject teachers. Top achievers will apply their reading throughout the course.
GCSE History grade 6 All students need to have at least 5 GCSEs at 9 to 5 including English at Grade 5 AND Maths at a level 4 (includes Level 2 Vocational at Merit or Distinction)
How will I be assessed? Students will be regularly assessed during lessons and in assessments. There are 2 exams at the end of year 12 – each 1 hours 30 minutes and 2 exams at the end of year 13 – each 2 hours and 30 minutes. Students also complete a coursework essay of between 3000-4000 words. Students are regularly assessed on both their knowledge and on their ability to respond to the various question formats in the exams.
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| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Greenwich |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Boys |
| Address | Hutchins Road, Thamesmead, London, SE28 8AT |
Course Content Unit 1 – Consolidation of the Tudor Dynasty, England, 1485-1547 • Henry VII • Henry VIII Unit 3 – England: Turmoil and Triumph, 1547-1603 • The Mid-Tudor Crisis • The Triumph of Elizabeth Unit 2 – Prosperity, inequality and Superpower status, 1945-1963 • Truman • Eisenhower • Kennedy Unit 4 – Challenges to the American Dream, 1963-1980 • Johnson • Nixon • After Nixon How will I learn? A Level Historians can be expected to learn the subject in a variety of ways. Students will build on skills and concepts learned in KS3 and KS4 adding depth, nuance and a greater understanding of historiography. Students will learn the subject through in class lessons but will also be expected to undertake a great deal of wider reading in the subject, much of which is guided by the subject teachers. Top achievers will apply their reading throughout the course.
GCSE History grade 6 All students need to have at least 5 GCSEs at 9 to 5 including English at Grade 5 AND Maths at a level 4 (includes Level 2 Vocational at Merit or Distinction)
How will I be assessed? Students will be regularly assessed during lessons and in assessments. There are 2 exams at the end of year 12 – each 1 hours 30 minutes and 2 exams at the end of year 13 – each 2 hours and 30 minutes. Students also complete a coursework essay of between 3000-4000 words. Students are regularly assessed on both their knowledge and on their ability to respond to the various question formats in the exams.
