Year 10
Exam Dates
Students in Year 10 will be sitting their PPEs from 18th Jan- 22nd Jan 2021.
Additional PPEs will also take place on the following dates
Maths PPEs will be held on 16th Sept 2020, 9th Jun 2021.
English PPEs will be held on 6th Nov 2020, 26th Mar 2021, 2nd Jul 2021.
Year 10 PPE Programme 2021
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.
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 Creative iMedia | OCR National | 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 | 8062 | |
| Spanish | AQA | 8698 | Non-Examination Assessment |
| Travel and Tourism | Pearson | BTEC Level 1/2 Tech Award |