HISTORY

Head of Department

Ms L Power

Teaching Staff 

Mrs W Hills, Ms E Carpenter, Miss P Tyrer

Key Stage 3

Year 7

• What is History?

• The Norman Conquest

• Castles and the Church

• Medieval Life

• Changing Tudors

• Cousins and Queens

Year 8

• The English Civil War

• Republic, Restoration and Revolution

• Industrial Britain

• The British Empire

• Transatlantic Slave Trade

• Parliament and Protest

Year 9

• Changing Role of Women

• The Trenches of World War One

• World War Two Battlegrounds

• The Holocaust

• Cold War Tensions

• US Civil Rights

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Key Stage 4

Year 10: AQA 

• Paper 1A: Democracy and Dictatorship, Germany 1890-1945

• Paper 1B: Conflict and Tension, The First World War 1894-1918

• Paper 2A: Health and the People, Britain c.1000-present day (completed in Year 11)

Year 11:

• Paper 2A: Health and the People, Britain c.1000-present day (continued)

• Paper 2B: Elizabethan England, c. 1568-1603

Key Stage 5

AQA A level

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Years 12 and 13:

• Unit 1: The Tudors, England 1485-1603, Breadth Study

• Unit 2: Revolution and Dictatorship, Russia 1917-1953, Depth Study 

• Unit 3: US Civil Rights c. 1865-1975, Historical investigation, non-examined assessment

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Last updated: September 2019