Course information
A Level Psychology
Tytherington School - Cheshire East
01625610220
Manchester Road, Macclesfield, SK10 2EE
Course summary

Through the study of psychological theories, concepts and research, candidates will develop an understanding of the principles and perspectives governing the subject. Year 12 students will be looking at Cognitive and Developmental Psychology, Biopsychology, Individual Differences and Social Psychology plus Research Methods, giving candidates a broad base of understanding in the subject. In Year 13 there is the opportunity for candidates to further develop their knowledge and understanding of some of the core areas from Year 12. In addition, Year 13 students will look at the units of Topical Issues and Debates as well as three additional units, chosen from a list of options.

Entry requirements

Grade 5 in GCSE Psychology, if taken. Grade 5 in one Science GCSE. Grade 5 in GCSE English.

How you'll be assessed

100% examination

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityCheshire East
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressManchester Road, Macclesfield, SK10 2EE