English Language and Literature

Assessment

The course is assessed by examination (80%) and NEA (20%). The 3 examined components are as follows: Component 1: Exploring non-fiction and spoken texts Component 2: The language of poetry and plays Component 3: Reading as a writer, writing as a reader The NEA, or non-examined assessment (formerly known as coursework) is assessed internally and moderated by OCR: Component 4: Independent study: analysing and producing texts.