Year 10
Year 10 Exam Information
Students in Year 10 will be sitting their PPEs from 2nd March until 6th March 2020. Additional Maths PPEs will be held on 23rd October 2019 and 22nd April 2020. English PPE will be held on 17th June 2020.
This page gives you information on how Year 10 students are assessed and what Exam Boards and Specifications are in use.
Please also check the Curriculum Section on the website.
Year 10 PPE Programme 2019 |
Exam Boards and Specifications
All subjects are now graded 9-1 except Child Development.
| Subject | Exam Board | Link to Specification | GCSE course notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art | Edexcel | 1AD0 | Externally Set Assignment |
| Biology | AQA | 8461 | |
| Business Studies | Edexcel | 1BS0 | |
| Chemistry | AQA | ||
| Child Development | OCR | J818 | Controlled Assessment |
| Combined Science Trilogy | AQA | 8464 | |
| Computer Science | AQA | 8520 | Non-Examination Assessment |
| ICT | OCR | J817 | Controlled Assessment |
| Drama | AQA | 8261 | Practical |
| English Language | WJEC Eduqas | C700QS | Speaking Exam |
| English Literature | WJEC Eduqas | C720QS | |
| Food Preparation & Nutrition | WJEC Eduqas | C560P1 | Non-Examination Assessment |
| French | AQA | 8658 | Non-Examination Assessment (Speaking) |
| Geography A | WJEC Eduqas | C111QS | |
| German | AQA | 8668 | Non-Examination Assessment (Speaking) |
| Health & Fitness | NCFE | Level 1/2 Tec Award | |
| History | Edexcel | 1HI0 | |
| Maths | Edexcel | 1MA1 | |
| Music | WJEC Eduqas | C660QS | Non-Examination Assessment |
| Physical Education | Edexcel | 1PE0 | Practical |
| Physics | AQA | 8463 | |
| Product Design | AQA | 8552 | Non-Examination Assessment |
| Philosophy & Religion | AQA | ||
| Spanish | AQA | 8698 | Non-Examination Assessment |
| Travel and Tourism | WJEC | Level 1/2 Award |