Subject Information
Religion
Exam board: Edexcel Specification A
Paper 1: Catholic Christianity
Paper 2: Judaism
Paper 3: Philosophy and Ethics
English
Exam board: AQA
Language: Analysis of a fiction text / narrative & descriptive story / analysis of 2 non-fiction texts / a letter, speech or article.
Literature: Paper 1: Romeo & Juliet / A Christmas Carol. Paper 2: An Inspector Calls / Power & Conflict poetry / Unseen poem & comparison.
Maths
Exam board: Edexcel
Paper 1 - Non calculator
Paper 2 & 3 - Calculator
Drama
Exam board: Eduqas
Component 1 - Devising Theatre (40%) - Devised performance - Porfolio - Evaluation
Component 2 - Performing from a Text (20%) - Performance from a published play.
Component 3 - Interpreting Theatre (40%) - Section A: 'I Love You Mum - I Promise I Wont Die' by Mark Wheeller - Section B: Live Theatre Review
Art (FINE ART / ART & DESIGN)
Exam board: AQA
Fine Art: Still Life & Identity / Portraits coursework / Externally set exam question
Art & Design: Natural forms, people and places / Colours coursework / Externally set exam question
Music
Exam board: Edexcel
Content: 1MUO/03 is the written appraisal exam, which is 1hr 45mins.
Business Studies
Exam board: Edexcel
Topic 1.1 Enterprise and entrepreneur Topic 2.1 Growing the business ● Topic 2.2 Making marketing decisions ● Topic 2.3 Making operational decisions ● Topic 2.4 Making financial decisions ● Topic 2.5 Making human resource decisionsship ● Topic 1.2 Spotting a business opportunity ● Topic 1.3 Putting a business idea into practice ● Topic 1.4 Making the business effective ● Topic 1.5 Understanding external influences on business.
Food & Nutrition
Exam board: EDUQAS
Content: Coursework - Non Examined Assessment 1 & 2
Engineering
Exam board: WJEC
Content:
Unit 1 - Manufacturing Engineering Products
Unit 2 - Designing Engineering Products
Unit 3 - Solving Engineering Products
Health & Social Care
Exam board: Pearson
Content: 3 Components
1 - Human Lifespan Development- Physical, Intellectual, Emotional and Social Development, Infancy, Early Childhood, Adolescence, Early Adulthood, Middle Adulthood, Older Adulthood, Life Events
2 - Care Services and Values- Care Values, Primary Care, Secondary Care, Tertiary Care, Informal Support, Allied Health Care, Voluntary Care, Social Care
3 - Health & Wellbeing- Illness and Disease, Effects and Impacts, BMI, Blood Pressure, Peak Flow, Resting Heart Rate, PIES
French
Exam board: AQA
Theme 1: Identity and culture.
Theme 2: Local, national, international, and global areas of interest.
Theme 3: Current and future study and employment.
Spanish
Exam board: AQA
Theme 1: Identity and culture.
Theme 2: Local, national, international, and global areas of interest.
Theme 3: Current and future study and employment.
P.E.
Exam board: OCR - GCSE PE & NCFE - VCERT
Combined Science
Exam board: AQA
Content: Biology - B1 Cells, B2 Organisation, B3 Infection and responses B4 Bioenergetics, B5 homeostasis, B6 IVE, B7 Ecology / Chemistry - C1 Atomic Structure, C2 Bonding, Structure, C3 Quantitative, C4 Chemical changes, C5 Energy change, C6 ROR, C7 Organic, C8 Chemical Analysis, C9 Atmosphere, C10 Using resources / Physics - P1 Energy, P2 Electricity, P3 Particle model of matter, P4 Atomic structure, P5 Forces, P6 Waves, P7 Magnetism
Computer Science
Exam board: AQA
3.1 Fundamentals of algorithms 3.2 Programming 3.3 Fundamentals of data representation 3.4 Computer systems 3.5 Fundamentals of computer networks 3.6 Cyber security 3.7 Relational databases and structured query language (SQL) 3.8 Ethical, legal and environmental impacts of digital technology on wider society, including issues of privacy
History
Exam board: AQA
Germany 1890-1945
Conflict & Tension 1918-1939
Health & the People in Britain 1100 - present day
Elizabethan England
Geography
Exam board: AQA
Paper 1: Living with the physical environment
Paper 2: Challenges in the human environment
Paper 3: Geographical applications