Pathways Booklet 2012-14 final - Bohunt School

Government and the UK economyGlobalisation and UK businessAssessmentControlled Assessment 25% of the total GCSE marksStudents select one of the two Controlled Assessment tasks made available by OCR. Students submit one Controlled Assessment task in the form ofa report. The report should comprise the three investigations for assessment. This is internally assessed and externally moderated.Written exam 25% of the total GCSE marksThis is a 1 hour written paper This question paper consists of two compulsory short-answer, data-response questions. Students answer bothquestions. This unit is externally assessed.Written exam 50% of the total GCSE Marks.This 1 hr 30 mins written question paper consists of three compulsory questions based on the pre-released case study stimulus material. The prereleasedcase-study stimulus material is made available by OCR. A clean copy of the case study will be issued to students with the question paper.Students answer all three questions. This unit is externally assessed.This scheme of assessment is un-tiered, covering all of the ability range grades from A* to G.Students achieving less than the minimum mark for Grade G will be ungraded.There are two examination series each year, in January and June.11 | P a g e