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History - A Level

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The Thomas Adams School

01939237000
Lowe Hill, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UB

Course summary

The course offers a chance to look at how our world today has been shaped by events over the last 200 years. We make every effort to make the subject studied accessible and interesting while maintaining an academic approach. You will be encouraged to act and think like a historian. The department is extremely well-resourced, lessons are vibrant and stimulating and the subject is popular.

Entry Requirements

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Published entry requirements compared with your results
RequirementRuleYou
GCSE qualifications
5 gcse qualifications at grade 4.0 or above
English Language
Grade 5 in English Language
History
Grade 5 in History (if taken)
Geography
Grade 5 in Geography (if taken)
Religious Studies (Philosophy & Ethics)
Grade 5 in Religious Studies (Philosophy & Ethics) (if taken)
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As published by the school

5 in English Language or English Literature 5 in a Humanities subject

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Assessment

We adopt a range of teaching approaches, including formal teaching, power points, group work, kinaesthetic learning, individual research and discussion. You are also expected to carry out independent research to reinforce your understanding of the subject matter.

About School

Region
West Midlands
Courses
93+
Local Authority
Shropshire
Student Recommendations

50%

Ofsted Rating
Good
Application Status