English Language
Notre Dame High School - Sheffield
01142302536
Fulwood Road, Sheffield, S10 3BT
Course summary

Paper 1: Language, the Individual and Society1 What's assessed: • Textual variations and representations • Children's language development (0-11 years) • Methods of language analysis are integrated into the activities Method of Assessment: written exam: 2 hours 30 minutes • 100 marks • 40% of A-level Paper 2: Language Diversity and Change What's assessed: • Language diversity and change • Language discourses • Writing skills • Methods of language analysis are integrated into the activities Method of Assessment: written exam: 2 hours 30 minutes • 100 marks • 40% of A-level Non-exam assessment: Language in Action What's assessed: • Language Investigation • Original Writing and Commentary • Methods of language analysis are integrated into the activities Method of Assessment • Word count: 3,500 • 100 marks • 20% of A-level • Assessed by teachers • Moderated by AQA

Entry requirements

Students should have a grade 5 or above in English Language and Literature GCSE.

How you'll be assessed

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthoritySheffield
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressFulwood Road, Sheffield, S10 3BT