History Curriculum

Staff members with responsibilities

Miss C. Hurst - Head of History

Mrs H. Stratford - History Teacher

Mrs J. Galloway - History/ English Teacher

KS3 curriculum

We deliver a two year course which helps to extend student’s knowledge and understanding of Britain’s past and that of the wider world. They help provide students with skills needed in the workplace as well as inspire their curiosity to want to know more about the past.

YEAR 7	YEAR 8
Lakota Indians	Makers & Breakers = 1509-1745
Roman Britain	Britain 1745-1900 = Power, People & Politics
Medieval Britain 1066-1509	Britain & 20th Century World

KS4 curriculum for Year 9,
Year 10 & Year 11

GCSE History is exam based only.

Students will sit exams on their topics at the end of Year 11.

There is NO controlled assessment or course work.

KS4 curriculum table

YEAR 9	YEAR 10	YEAR 11
Conflict & Tension 1918 - 1939	Germany 1890 - 1945 cont.	Britain: Health & People cont.
Germany 1890 - 1945	Britain: Health & People	British Depth Study

Qualifications gained

GCSE History

Pathways into further education

History can open up a wealth of ‘A’ Level courses and also lead to degree courses in English, Law, Media, Psychology, Sociology, Economics, Marketing and Business to name but a few.

Job opportunities

History can be the key to success for students providing skills in teamwork, literacy, decision making, analysis, research, communication, application and synthesis - all skills required for all walks of life and for many jobs including the law, armed forces, business and finance, marketing and management.

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The Team		Aims

KS3:	Overview	Year 7/8 Outline

KS4:	Overview	Year 9/10/11 Outline

	Assessments & Homework