English Language

Mark schemes

Language Paper 1 student-mark scheme booklet.docx

Paper 1 Mark schemes

Language, Structure, Evaluation, Creative writing, SPAG

Language Paper 2 student-mark scheme booklet.docx

Paper 2 Mark schemes

Synthesis/summary, Language, Comparison, Creative writing, SPAG

Practice papers/resources

Paper 1.pdf

Paper 1

Paper 1.pdf

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Paper 1 Markscheme.pdf

Mark scheme

GCSE English Language Paper 1 Specimen question paper.pdf

Paper 1

GCSE English Language Paper 1 Specimen insert.pdf

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GCSE English Language Paper 1 Specimen mark scheme.pdf

Mark scheme

Paper 2.pdf

Paper 2

Paper 2 Insert.pdf

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Paper 2 Markscheme.pdf

Mark scheme

GCSE English Language Paper 2 Specimen question paper.pdf

Paper 2

GCSE English Language Paper 2 Specimen insert.pdf

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GCSE English Language Paper 2 Specimen mark scheme.pdf

Mark scheme

Paper-1-mini-mocks

Paper 1 - Mini mocks

Reading questions

Paper-2-mini-mocks

Paper 2 - Mini mocks

Reading questions

Help with Paper 1

paper 1 revision mat reading merged with examiner advice higher ability.docx

Paper 1 - Revision mat


spec dept. PP Paper 1 - 3rd Edit.pptx

Overview of Paper 1 Powerpoint

Use this for a step by step explanation for each question in the paper, including modeled examples, flowcharts, mark schemes and tips

Flashcards Paper 1 Lang.pptx

Flashcards for Paper 1

Quick info and sentence starters for each question

P1Q3 Supplementary answers.pdf

Paper 1 Q3

Full marks answer example

P1Q4 Supplementary answers.pdf

Paper 1 Q4

Full marks answer example

Paper 1 Q5 Marked Exercise - Level 4.pdf

Paper 1 Q5

Full marks answer example

Help with Paper 2



New spec dept. PP Paper 2 - LATEST edit.pptx

Overview of Paper 2 Powerpoint

Use this for a step by step explanation for each question in the paper, including modeled examples, flowcharts, mark schemes and tips

Flashcards Paper 2.pptx

Flashcards for Paper 2

Quick info and sentence starters for each question

Paper 2 Q2 Marked Exercise - Level 4.pdf

P2 Q2

Full marks answer example

P2Q4 Supplementary answers.pdf

P2 Q4

Full marks answer example

Creative writing - Q5

Drop - shift - zoom examples Can you complete the last one?

Q5 example fairytale with a curse.docx
Q5 example.docx
Q5 example beach.docx
Q5 example houses.docx
Generic planning sheets - Creative writing.pptx

Click here to look at some planning reminders/grids to help you with Paper 1 and Paper 2 (including DROP, SHIFT, ZOOM)