A Level
Exam board: CCEA
| Module | % of AS or A2 grade |
How is it assessed? | Module Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| AS Module 1: Historical Investigations and Interpretations | 50% of AS 20% of A level |
External Examination | Germany 1919–45 |
| AS Module 2: Historical Conflict and Change |
50% of AS 20% of A level |
External Examination | Russia 1914 – 41 |
| A2 Module 1: Change Over Time | 40% of A2 | External Examination | The American Presidency 1901-2000 |
| A2 Module 2: Investigations and Interpretations | 60% of A2 | External Examination | The Partition of Ireland 1900 – 1925 |
GCSE
| GCSE | % of GCSE grade | How is it assessed? | Unit title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | 60% | 1 written exam lasting 1 hr 45 min | -Modern World Studies in Depth; – Life in Nazi Germany 1933-1945 -NI and its neighbours 1965-1998 |
| Unit 2 | 40% | 1 written exam lasting 1 hr 15 | Outline study: International Relations 1945-2003 |
KS3: Brief topic overview
Year 8
What is History; The Norman Conquest; The Black Death; The Reformation; Medieval Life, Tudor England & Ireland
Year 9
The Age of Empire – The Spanish Armada, Colonialisation; Ireland and the Plantations; The Williamite Wars; The British Empire, the Slave Trade
Year 10
The 20th Century – Who were the Suffragettes? What caused the First World War? What was it like to fight in the Great War? Why did Germany get all of the blame? Was it right to drop the Atomic bomb? Why was Ireland partitioned? Did man really land on the moon?