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Assessment

The examination for Papers 1 and 3 involves students to complete 3 essays in 2 hours and 15 minutes. The examination for Paper 2 involves students to complete 2 essays in 1 hour and 30 minutes. The Controlled Assessment is completed prior to the exam and is 3000-4000 words. The question focus of the coursework is of the students’ own choosing and must not overlap with other content studied. Paper 1 is worth 30% of your total A-Level (Exam 2hr 15mins/60 marks). Paper 2 is worth 20% of your total A-Level (Exam 1hr 30mins/40 marks). Paper 3 is worth 30% of your total A-Level (Exam 2hr 15mins/60 marks). Coursework is worth 20% of your total A-Level (3000-4000 words).