HISTORY
GCSE
Entries
|
Grades
|
Outcome (%)
|
47
|
A*
|
19.1
|
A*/A
|
65.9
|
A*/B
|
91.4
|
A*/C
|
100
| AS
Entries
|
Grades
|
Outcome (%)
|
35
|
A
|
37.1
|
A/B
|
80
|
A/C
|
91.4
| A2
Entries
|
Grades
|
Outcome (%)
|
16
|
A*
|
18.7
|
A*/A
|
43.7
|
A*/B
|
87.5
|
A*/C
|
100
|
POLITICS A2
Entries
|
Grades
|
Outcome (%)
|
3
|
A*
|
0
|
A*/A
|
33.3
|
A*/B
|
33.3
|
A*/C
|
100
|
The range of activities provided by the History and Politics Department in 2015-16 includes:
Horrible Histories Club for Key Stage 3 students;
Year 11 History students visited the Free Derry Museum and completed a walking tour of the Bogside area of Derry to link in with their GCSE History course (NI 1965-85);
Year 14 History students attended a history conference in Omagh Academy. Russell Rees, the author of the Year 14 History textbook held a series of lectures on the Partition of Ireland course;
Year 14 History students visited Glasnevin Cemetery and Dublin castle as part of their A2 syllabus. At Glasnevin, they were able to see the final resting places of key figures in Irish history such as O’Connell, Parnell, DeValera and Collins. This was followed by a tour of Dublin Castle , the seat of British power in Ireland.
Entries
|
Grades
|
Outcome (%)
|
14
|
A*
|
7.1
|
A*/A
|
21.4
|
A*/B
|
85.7
|
A*/C
|
92.9
|
Entries
|
Grades
|
Outcome (%)
|
21
|
A
|
28.6
|
A/B
|
81
|
A/C
|
100
|
A2 Health and Social Care
Entries
|
Grades
|
Outcome (%)
|
18
|
A*
|
5.6
|
A*/A
|
38.9
|
A*/B
|
94.5
|
A*/C
|
100
|
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