English Language 

English Language is a compulsory subject for all pupils. This untiered qualification will be assessed across Years 11 and 12.  The examining board is CCEA.

The GCSE English Language qualification is comprised of the following:

Year 11: Unit 1 (30%) and Unit 3 (20%)

Year 12: Unit 2 (20%) and Unit 4 (30%)

Units 2 and 3 are teacher assessed; Units 1 and 4 are externally assessed. The summer '23 pass rate for GCSE English Language was 86%.