The history department offers the OCR A Level History course, which is assessed with three exams and a coursework component. 

In Year 12, the students will study:

Unit 1: The Early Stuarts and the Origins of the Civil War 1603-1660.  Enquiry topic – The execution of Charles I and the Interregnum 1646 – 1660

Unit 2: Russia 1894 – 1941

In Year 13, the students cover:

Unit 3:  China and its ruler 1839-1989

Unit 4: Topic-based enquiry into the USA or Germany in the nineteenth and twentieth century