Year 7 -The middle ages

Year 8 -The making of the UK

• Henry 8 break from Rome
• Religious change under the Tudors
• The gunpowder plot
• The causes of the civil war
• The English civil War

Year 9- Expansion, trade and industry

• Social conditions in 19^th century
• The growth of the empire
• The slave trade

20^th century world

• Era of world war one
• Era of world war two

GCSE history

Paper 1 – Conflict in the modern world

Paper 2 – Government in action

- Germany

- USA

Paper 3 – Ireland since 1916

-         The Vietnam War

At the end of the year 11 students take three examination papers and these decide their grade.