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Middle School History online

Study Middle School History online at a flexible pace, with teacher contact matched to your chosen journey. Journeys 2 and 3 include ten one-to-one lessons per subject, and Journey 3 adds two live lessons per week. Inventum is a Pearson-accredited online school teaching learners aged 11–14 in more than 50 countries.

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1-to-1 lessons per subject on Journeys 2 and 3

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Subjects offered

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What you'll study in Middle School History

The Pearson History syllabus shown here covers 6 topics. Your exact specification is confirmed before enrolment. Teacher contact and lesson format depend on the learning journey you choose.

In History, Learners will cover:

  • know and understand significant aspects of the history of the wider world
  • gain and deploy a historically grounded understanding of abstract terms
  • understand historical concepts such as continuity and change, cause and consequence, similarity, difference and significance
  • make connections, draw contrasts, analyse trends, frame historically valid questions
  • understand the methods of historical enquiry, including how evidence is used rigorously to make historical claims
  • gain historical perspective by placing their growing knowledge into different contexts

How Middle School History is assessed

The Cambridge route shown here has 1 externally marked paper. Exams are sat in person at a suitable registered exam centre. The family arranges registration and pays the centre; paid assistance from Inventum is available separately.

Teacher Designed assessments Formative and Summative

There are no Cambridge Lower Secondary Progression Tests or Checkpoints for this subject.

Why study History with Inventum

1-to-1 subject teaching

Journeys 2 and 3 include ten one-to-one lessons with a specialist teacher for every enrolled History subject. Additional sessions can be purchased separately.

Teaching matched to your journey

Journey 2 includes recordings of the precision-teaching lessons. Journey 3 includes those lessons live twice each week for every enrolled subject.

Study at your own pace

No fixed 9-to-3 timetable. Fit study around training, travel, relocation or recovery.

Recognised worldwide

Pearson qualifications are accepted by universities and employers internationally.

Frequently asked questions about Middle School History

Yes. You can take History as a single subject alongside another school, or as part of a full-time Middle School programme with Inventum. Many families start with one subject and add more later.

History is assessed through 1 externally marked paper: Teacher Designed assessments Formative and Summative. Full details are in the assessment section above.

Written exams are taken in person at a suitable registered exam centre. Your family is responsible for finding the centre, registering by its deadline, and paying its fees. Inventum offers a separate paid add-on to help find and communicate with a centre; the centre's own fee is not included.

Middle School History is recognised internationally and supports progression to IGCSE study in Years 10 and 11.

Fees depend on which learning journey you choose and how many subjects you take. The fees page sets out each journey, and a discovery call gives you an exact figure for your situation.

Other Middle School subjects

Combine History with any of these — most students take several.

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