History
To promote student engagement with learning through effective differentiation, rigorous historical thinking, extra curricular activities and a relevant curriculum.
Key Stage 3
Year 7
- The history of Ealing
- William the Conqueror 1066
- Castle project
- Life during the Middle Ages
- The Crusades
- The Age of Discovery
Year 8
- Britain: Change in power over time
- Slavery
- Tudor Portraits
- The English Civil War
- The British Empire
- The Industrial Revolution
Year 9
- Gandhi and Indian Independence
- The First World War
- The Second World War
- The Holocaust
- Civil Rights in the USA
Key Stage 4
History GCSE
Year 10 and Year 11
- Medicine in Britain, c1250-present and The British sector of the Western Front, 1914-18: injuries, treatment and the trenches
- Henry VIII and his ministers, 1509-40
- Conflict in the Middle East, 1945-95
- Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918-39
Assessment and Examinations (Edexcel)
Students take three written examinations at the end of Year 11.
Key Stage 5
For details of our Key Stage 5 curriculum, please see our Sixth Form prospectus.
Click here to download 6th Form Prospectus
Extra Curricular Opportunities
Examples of extra curricular opportunities include:
- Year 7 visit to the Tower of London and Windsor Castle
- Black history month performance for Key Stage 3
- A level trip to Poland
- Year 9 Gifted and Talented project with PhD students from the University of East London
- Year 9 Art/History project at the Soane Museum
- Year 10 French and History trip to Normandy, France