A Level History Revision
There’s a saying that says, “Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” Well, if you use our A Level history revision resources, you’ll find it hard to forget. Save My Exams study tools help you focus your revision on the areas that will score you the highest marks, setting you up for exam success. If you’re teaching A Level history, our revision resources can help you too, making it easy to plan your lessons and give your students all the support they need ahead of their exam.
A Level History Revision Resources
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Edexcel A Level History: Route E: Communist states in the twentieth century
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pass rate for A Level history?
In 2025 (opens in a new tab), the pass rate for A Level history was 83.9% (the number of students achieving a grade C or above). This was an increase from 81.2% in 2024.
Is history a ‘soft’ A Level?
History is considered by many to be a hard A Level. This is because there is a lot of information to revise, and the subject requires deep analysis and critical thinking skills. However, with the right approach and study schedule, succeeding in this subject is more than achievable.
How respected is history A Level?
A Level history is very well respected by many top universities. It shows a good understanding of a range of eras, good critical thinking and memory skills, and the ability to learn from various different ways of thinking.
