English Language

Assessment

This is a two-year linear A Level where you are examined on the whole syllabus at the end of the second year. Each project is assessed as a portfolio of work. You will be assessed through 5 hours of examinations at the end of this 2 year linear course. There is also a 20% coursework component. To prepare you for external exams, you will carry out a programmed of weekly tests, exam style assessments and Formal Progress Points where you will monitor your attendance, how hard you are working and your academic progress. All Year 1 students will progress through a Year 1 Gateway that will allow you to progress to Year 2.