Key Stage 4
https://www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/gcse/religious-studies-j625-j125-from-2016/
GCSE Learners follow OCR Religious Studies, Philosophy & Ethics GCSE specification. The aim of the GCSE course is to enable learners to build on their Key Stage 3 knowledge and skills. There are three examinations:
Paper 1 Christianity, beliefs & practices.
How it's assessed
- Written exam: 1 hour
- 63 marks (including 3 marks for spelling, punctuation, grammar and specialist terminology (SPaG))
- 25% of GCSE
Paper 2 Islam beliefs & practices
How it's assessed
- Written exam: 1 hour
- 63 marks (including 3 marks for SPaG)
- 25% of GCSE
Paper 3 Religion, philosophy and ethics in the modern world from a Christian perspective
How it's assessed
- Written exam: 2 hours
- 126 marks (including 6 marks for SPaG)
- 50% of GCSE
For the full specification visit the OCR website using the following link:
https://www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/gcse/religious-studies-j625-j125-from-2016/