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Assessment Information

KS4

German GCSE
Exam Board: Edexcel
Assessment: 4 papers assessed at foundation/higher tier.

Paper 1 - Speaking  

  • 50 Marks 25%
  • 15 mins prep time
  • Foundation Tier: 7-9 mins
  • Higher Tier: 10-12 mins

Paper 2 - Listening

  • 50 Marks 25%
  • Foundation Tier: 45 mins
  • Higher Tier:  60 mins

Paper 3 - Reading

  • 50 Marks 25%
  • Foundation Tier: 45 mins
  • Higher Tier:  60 mins

Paper 4 - Writing

  • 50 Marks 25%
  • Foundation Tier: 1 hour 15 mins
  • Higher Tier: 1 hour 20 mins
KS5

German A Level
Exam Board: AQA
Assessment: 3 papers

  • Paper 1: Listening, Reading and Writing; 2 hours 30 minutes written exam; 100 marks (worth 50%)
  • Paper 2: Writing - Literature based; 2 hours written exam; 80 marks (worth 20%)
  • Paper 3: Speaking; 21-23 minutes (inc. 5 minutes preparation time); 60 marks (worth 30%)

Revision Guide: Theme 1 and 2 and Theme 3 and 4