Our offer for GCSE History A

Studying OCR GCSE History offers valuable skills and knowledge that can benefit you in many ways. It helps you understand how past events have shaped the world today, giving you insights into key periods like the development of modern Britain or the Cold War. This understanding fosters critical thinking and allows you to analyse how political, social, and economic forces influence the present.

The course also develops key skills such as research, analysis, and essay writing, as you learn to evaluate sources and construct well-supported arguments. These skills are useful in various careers, including law, journalism, education, and public service.

Additionally, history encourages curiosity and allows you to explore different perspectives, making it a subject that helps you think critically about global issues. By studying history, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the world around you while acquiring essential skills for both further education and future employment.

We offer plenty of support, our support materials offer a variety of resources, including teaching and learning guides, candidate exemplars, CPD course bookings, and more, all accessible on Teach Cambridge. We also offer free subject specialist support to all centres via our subject advisor team.