Key Stage 3
This is a summary of topics that the department cover in Key Stage 3, from years 7 until 9.
Year 7
- History Mystery – What happened to the Tollund Man?
- Medieval Realms – ‘Struggles for power’
- The Native Peoples of North America
Year 8
- The Making of the United Kingdom – The Reign of Elizabeth I
- The Making of the United Kingdom – The English Civil Wars
- The French Revolution
Year 9
- Britain 1750 – 1900 – Empire, Slavery and the Industrial Revolution
- The Twentieth Century World – Democracy and Dictatorship, Nazi Germany and World War II.
Key Stage 4
At GCSE level, we offer RSA">OCR Modern World History which comprises of the following:
- Controlled assessment on a depth study of how World War II changed life in Britain (completed in Year 10)
- The Peace Treaties
- The League of Nations
- Causes of the Second World War
- A depth study on Germany 1918-45
- Britain 1905-1918
ICT Resources
The department has purchases software to support learning in the Britain 1750-1900 unit and Making of the United Kingdom. These resources are accessible to whole classes in the ICT rooms and also from home using our Easylink system.
Meet the staff
| Miss Hirst | Subject Leader |
| Mrs Potts | |
| Miss Jewitt | |