GCSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE/LITERATU

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Saddleworth School 2011/12

Qualifications.

GCSE English Language.

GCSE English Literature.

The New GCSE Structure

GCSE English is now unitised.

Units range from 4-8 weeks.

Each unit will focus on a particular skill or group of skills.

All units finish with a formal assessment.

Formal Assessments – Exams/Controlled Assessment.

Programmes of study

Programmes of study

Summary of the Course

Year 10

Complete all units for GCSE Language. (Some overlap.)

Year 11 Complete all units for GCSE English

Literature. Revisit weaker components/units from GCSE

Language course.