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Head of History: Ms J. Duncan
Email: duncanj@hattonacademy.org.uk

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Assessment Information

KS4

History GCSE

Exam Board: AQA
Assessment: 2 written examinations

  • Paper 1: Understanding the Modern World (Section A: Germany, 1890 - 1945: Democracy & Dictatorship and Section B: Conflict and Tension); 2 hours; 84 marks (worth 50%)
  • Paper 2: Shaping the Nation (Section A: Health and the People and Section B: Elizabethan England); 2 hours; 84 marks (worth 50%)​

Revision Guide

KS5

History A-Level

Exam Board: AQA (Tsarist Russia & The Making of Modern Britain)
Assessment: 2 written examinations and 1 non-examined assessment.

  • Paper 1: Breadth Study (Tsarist Russia); 2 hours 30 minutes; 80 marks (worth 40%)
  • Paper 2: Depth Study (The Making of Modern Britain); 2 hours 30 minutes; 80 marks (worth 40%) 
  • Non-Examination Assessment: Historical Investigation; 3500 - 4500 words; 40 marks (worth 20%)​

Revision Guide: Making of Modern Britain & Tsarist and Communist Russia