English Language & Literature

Examination Board & Syllabus

AQA ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND ENGLISH LITERATURE

English

THE SUBJECT IS ASSESSED IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS:

1. English Language: 2 examinations, totalling 100% of the award. 2. English Literature: 2 examinations, totalling 100% of the award.

REQUIREMENTS OF THE COURSE:

opportunity to demonstrate their skills creatively. 2. Students will read: ‘Romeo and Juliet’, ‘Animal Farm’, either ‘The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’ or ‘A Christmas Carol’ and a range of poetry from across the ages. 3. Students will study for their closed book examinations and be expected to complete weekly assessments to track progress.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

English is a compulsory subject and will be studied alongside other subjects.

GCSE GRADING:

9 1