How it's assessed
Written exam: 1 hour 45 minutes
80 marks
50% of GCSE
Questions
Section A: Active citizenship questions: questions on the citizenship action of others and questions on the students taking citizenship action investigation (40 marks)
Section B: Politics and participation question (40 marks)
Question types: multiple-choice, short answer, source-based questions, extended answer
What's assessed
Section A: Life in modern Britain
Section B: Rights and responsibilities
How it's assessed
Written exam: 1 hour 45 minutes
80 marks
50% of GCSE
Questions
Section A: Life in modern Britain questions (40 marks)
Section B: Rights and responsibilities questions (40 marks)
Question types: multiple-choice, short answer, source-based questions, extended answer
The study of Citizenship can lead to a range of future careers as it is embedded in all areas, examples being civil servants, public services, legal, political and medical professions.