Component 1: Poetry - Pre and post-1900. Students develop their ability to read widely and engage critically with a range of poetry from different time periods. Component 2: Drama - Students will study one Shakespeare play for the examination. They will also study two other plays from the pre and post-1900 era, exploring the connections across the paired drama texts. Component 3: Unseen texts - In preparation for this element of the exam, students will explore a variety of different texts from the three distinct genres, applying their skills of literary analysis. Component 4: Prose Study - This assessment is based on the reading of two prose texts from different periods.
Grade 5 or above in English or English Literature GCSE.
1: Poetry Written exam 2h 30% 2: Drama Written exam 2h 30% 3: Unseen texts Written exam 2h 20% 4: Prose Study Non-exam assessment N/A 20%
About Education Provider
| Region | North West |
| Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Calder Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, BB4 8HW |
Component 1: Poetry - Pre and post-1900. Students develop their ability to read widely and engage critically with a range of poetry from different time periods. Component 2: Drama - Students will study one Shakespeare play for the examination. They will also study two other plays from the pre and post-1900 era, exploring the connections across the paired drama texts. Component 3: Unseen texts - In preparation for this element of the exam, students will explore a variety of different texts from the three distinct genres, applying their skills of literary analysis. Component 4: Prose Study - This assessment is based on the reading of two prose texts from different periods.
Grade 5 or above in English or English Literature GCSE.
1: Poetry Written exam 2h 30% 2: Drama Written exam 2h 30% 3: Unseen texts Written exam 2h 20% 4: Prose Study Non-exam assessment N/A 20%