History at Key Stage 5
We follow the Edexcel AS and A2 syllabus. Link here
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A ‘Level (as of 2015) |
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UNIT description |
Form of assessment |
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ROUTE H topics |
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1. Breadth study with interpretations |
Exam of 2 hours 15 minutes |
30% |
Paper 1H Britain transformed 1918 to 97 |
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2. Depth study |
Exam 1 hour 30 minutes |
20% |
Paper 2H.2 The USA, 1955 to 92 conformity and challenge |
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3. Themes in breadth with aspects in depth |
Exam 2 hours 15 minutes |
30% |
Paper 30 Lancastrians, Yorkists & Henry VII 1399 to 1509 |
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4. Independent Study |
Coursework |
20% |
Unit 4 Cold War coursework
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http://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-a-levels/history-2015.html