Sixth Form Intent
Our Government and Politics curriculum prepares our students for university and to be leaders in their community by:
- Empowering young people to gain a coherent knowledge and understanding of government and politics in the UK and the wider world.
- Developing young people to engage confidently and knowledgeably with political debate and current affairs.
- Developing young people to become politically aware citizens.
So that students are confident in being agents of positive change.
Year 11 to 12 Transition Pack
Year 12
| Autumn 1 | Autumn 2 |
|---|---|
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Democracy and participation (Paper 1) The constitution (Paper 2) |
Political parties (Paper 1) Parliament (Paper 2) |
| Spring 1 | Spring 2 |
|---|---|
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Electoral systems (Paper 1) Prime Minister & The Executive (Paper 2) |
Voting behaviour and the media (Paper 1) Relations Between Institutions (Paper 2) |
| Summer 1 | Summer 2 |
|---|---|
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Conservatism (Paper 1) Socialism (Paper 1) |
Liberalism (Paper 1) Feminism (Paper 2) |
Year 13
| Autumn 1 | Autumn 2 |
|---|---|
|
US Constitution and federalism (Paper 3) US Congress (Paper 3) |
US Presidency (Paper 3) |
| Spring 1 | Spring 2 |
|---|---|
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Supreme Court (Paper 3) US Supreme Court and civil rights (Paper 3) |
Revision |
| Summer 1 | Summer 2 |
|---|---|
| Revision | Revision |