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History

The History Department


The History Dept Team:

Mr J Blencowe BA, PGCEHead of Department
Mr M Holder-Williams MA, BA, PGCE
Mr A Woodward BA, PGCE

History is taught in form groups at Key Stage 3 (Years 7-9, age 11-13 years). The subject is an option subject then at GCSE (KS4) and at AS/A level.

Class sizes at KS3 and GCSE average about eighteen. At AS and A level class sizes are typically eight to ten. Students are entered for Edexcel examinations at GCSE and AQA assessment at AS/A level.

The department enjoys two designated rooms equipped with interactive whiteboards and/or other technologies.