History

History KS3-4

A place for budding young historians to enrich their passion for the subject by engaging in history-based games, activities and projects, which helps students to embed and expand upon their curriculum knowledge. Previous projects have included the History of Highworth, 20th century dictators Top Trumps and the Out With the Old, In With the News magazine, the latter of which will have further editions going forward.

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Year 11 History Revision

Y11 History Revision afford students the opportunity to revisit the core content form Years 9 and 10. The sessions will briefly revise all key material from the Medicine through Time, Elizabethan and Superpowers units of study, as well as looking at the key skills and techniques needed to excel. We begin our revision sessions from the end of September so it is important students attend so they do not miss out on any key content!

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History and Current Affairs Y11-13

A discussion group designed for those who would like to challenge their thinking beyond the requirements of A Level specifications. It is likely to be of particular interest to those of you who may wish to pursue the study of History or Politics to a higher level. History and Current Affairs involves student-led presentations and article discussions on topical events, their historical context and future ramifications. It provides good preparation for interviews and entrance examinations at top universities but should also help to prepare for higher education in subjects related to History and Politics at any university by stimulating higher level thinking.

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