Summer 2021: Following the cancellation of examinations, below you will find information on alternative awarding arrangements for Summer 2021. View Specification and Summer 2021 Subject Guidance.

Summer 2022: A Specification Addendum is in place for the 2021/22 academic year for those candidates completing their course in Summer 2022.

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Assessment

In this specification both Component 1 and Component 2 are controlled assessment components. These include tasks such as producing a portfolio of experimental work and developing ideas in response to a stimulus paper.

Component 1 Part B: Investigating the Creative and Cultural Industries
pdf | 4.9 MB - last updated 21/06/2021

Component 1 Part B: Investigating the Creative and Cultural Industries (Irish Medium)
pdf | 15.31 MB - last updated 15/02/2021

Component 2: Externally Set Assignment (Summer 2021)
pdf | 11.77 MB - last updated 04/01/2021

Component 2: Externally Set Assignment (Summer 2021) Mark Scheme
pdf | 178.26 KB - last updated 04/01/2021

GCSE Component 1 and Component 2 ID cards
pdf | 389.45 KB - last updated 25/01/2020

GCSE Component 1 and Component 2 ID cards (Irish-Medium)
pdf | 379.21 KB - last updated 25/01/2020

Should your centre require printed copies of the above pre-release paper please email [email protected] with the following information:

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