GCSE History

AQA · Pearson/Edexcel · OCR

History is taught through enquiry, storytelling, critical thinking and real-world parallels, helping learners see how the past shapes the present.

Exam-board aligned, story-led history

GCSE History is taught through enquiry, storytelling and critical thinking, with content tailored to your chosen exam board.

AQA

Depth, breadth and British study units that build strong chronological understanding.

  • Germany 1890–1945
  • Conflict & Tension (World War I, World War II or the Cold War)
  • Britain: Health & the People
  • Elizabethan England

Pearson/Edexcel

Crime, punishment and superpower relations alongside focused British depth studies.

  • Crime & Punishment
  • Superpower Relations
  • Anglo-Saxon & Norman England
  • Weimar & Nazi Germany

OCR

Thematic, British and world history units that explore power, migration and identity.

  • Migration to Britain
  • Living Under Nazi Rule
  • Power: Monarchy & Democracy
  • The Making of America

Typical modules in detail

Exact topics depend on exam board selection, but may include:

AQA

  • Germany 1890–1945
  • Conflict & Tension (World War I, World War II or the Cold War)
  • Britain: Health & the People
  • Elizabethan England

Pearson/Edexcel

  • Crime & Punishment
  • Superpower Relations
  • Anglo-Saxon & Norman England
  • Weimar & Nazi Germany

OCR

  • Migration to Britain
  • Living Under Nazi Rule
  • Power: Monarchy & Democracy
  • The Making of America

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