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GCSE Information- Year 10 and 11

Year 11 information:

GCSE Exam dates 2024:

Exams start on Thursday 9 May 2024 (further details and timetables will be issued to students in due course)

There is a planned contingency date of Wednesday 26th June 2024 and candidates are encouraged to remain available up to and including this date.

List of Exam boards for Year 11 students in 2023-24 (Year 10 is further down this page and differs slightly):

SubjectName of CourseCodeBoard
ArtAQA GCSE ART, CRAFT & DESIGN8201AQA
Art 3DAQA GCSE ART & DESIGN- 3D8552AQA
BiologyEdexcel GCSE Biology 1BI0Edexcel
Business OCR Level 1/2 Cam. Nat. Cert. in Enterprise and MarketingJ837OCR
ChemistryEdexcel GCSE Chemistry 1CH0Edexcel
Child DevelopmentOCR Level 1/2 Cam. Nat. Cert. in Child DevelopmentJ809OCR
CitizenshipEdexcel GCSE Citizenship1CS0Edexcel
Comb. ScienceEdexcel GCSE Combined Science 1SC0Edexcel
DramaAQA GCSE Drama8261AQA
English Lang.AQA GCSE English Language8700AQA
English. Lit.AQA GCSE English Literature8702AQA
FoodWJEC Level 1/2 Vocational Award in Hospitality and Catering5409WJEC
GeographyAQA GCSE Geography8035AQA
Graphic CommunicationAQA Graphic Communication8203AQA
HistoryEdexcel GCSE History1HIO (Option FR)Edexcel
ICT VocationalWJEC Vocational ICT Level 1/2 Tech award5539WJEC
MathsEdexcel GCSE Mathematics1MA1Edexcel
Media StudiesWJEC GCSE Media StudiesC680QSWJEC
MusicAQA GCSE Music8271AQA
PE / SportOCR Level 1/2 Cam. Nat. Cert. in Sports ScienceJ828OCR
PhotographyAQA GCSE Photography8206AQA
PhysicsEdexcel GCSE Physics 1PH0Edexcel
RSAQA GCSE Religious Studies Specification A8062MAAQA
SpanishAQA GCSE Spanish8698AQA
Further MathsAQA Level 2 Certificate in Further Mathematics8365AQA

Year 11 Information Evening 18 January 2024

Year 10

Year 10 Information Evening October 2023

Year 10 Exam board information:

SubjectName of CourseCodeBoard
ArtAQA GCSE ART, CRAFT & DESIGN8201AQA
Art Design TechnologyAQA GCSE Design and Technology8552AQA
BiologyEdexcel GCSE Biology 1BI0Edexcel
Business OCR Level 1/2 Cam. Nat. Cert. in Enterprise and MarketingJ837OCR
ChemistryEdexcel GCSE Chemistry 1CH0Edexcel
Child DevelopmentOCR Level 1/2 Cam. Nat. Cert. in Child DevelopmentJ809OCR
CitizenshipEdexcel GCSE Citizenship1CS0Edexcel
Comb. ScienceEdexcel GCSE Combined Science 1SC0Edexcel
DramaAQA GCSE Drama8261AQA
English Lang.AQA GCSE English Language8700AQA
English. Lit.AQA GCSE English Literature8702AQA
FoodWJEC Level 1/2 Vocational Award in Hospitality and Catering5409WJEC
GeographyAQA GCSE Geography8035AQA
Graphic CommunicationAQA GCSE Art and Design Graphic Communication8203AQA
HistoryEdexcel GCSE History1HIO (Option FR)Edexcel
ICT VocationalWJEC Level 1/2 Tech award in ICT5539QAWJEC
MathsEdexcel GCSE Mathematics1MA1Edexcel
Media StudiesOCR GCSE Media StudiesJ200AOCR
MusicAQA GCSE Music8271AQA
PE / SportOCR Level 1/2 Cam. Nat. Cert. in Sports ScienceJ828OCR
PhysicsEdexcel GCSE Physics 1PH0Edexcel
RSAQA GCSE Religious Studies Specification A8062MAAQA
SpanishAQA GCSE Spanish8698AQA
Further MathsAQA Level 2 Certificate in Further Mathematics8365AQA

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Email: schooloffice@psf.wirral.sch.uk Headteacher: Mr K Flanagan