All documents

Please find listed below all the documents which relate to this qualification.

The document categories available for this qualification are:

• Key documents
• Notices to centres
• Assessment materials
• Forms
• Mark schemes 2007
• Mark schemes 2008
• Mark schemes 2009
• Past papers 2007 - January series
• Past papers 2007 - June series
• Past papers 2008 - January series
• Past papers 2008 - June series
• Past papers 2009 - January series
• Past papers 2009 - June series
• Pre-release materials
• Promotional materials
• Reports 2007
• Reports 2008
• Reports 2009
• Support materials

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Key documents

• Specification (third edition) 8 June 2009PDF, 356 KB
• Summary scheme of assessmentPDF, 31 KB

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Notices to centres

• Notice to centres - GCSE Twenty First Century SciencePDF, 33 KB
• Notice to centres - Teacher support booklet correctionPDF, 51 KB
• Notice to centresPDF, 53 KB

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Assessment materials

• Unit 01 - Modules B1, C1 and P1 - Foundation tier (specimen) 8 June 2009PDF, 369 KB
• Unit 01 - Modules B1, C1 and P1 - Higher tier (sample) 8 June 2009PDF, 399 KB
• Unit 02 - Modules B2, C2 and P2 - Foundation tier (sample) 8 June 2009PDF, 345 KB
• Unit 02 - Modules B2, C2 and P2 - Higher tier (sample) 8 June 2009PDF, 384 KB
• Unit 03 - Modules B3, C3 and P3 - Foundation tier (sample) 8 June 2009PDF, 350 KB
• Unit 03 - Modules B3, C3 and P3 - Higher tier (sample) 8 June 2009PDF, 417 KB
• Unit 04 - Ideas in context - Foundation tier (specimen)PDF, 69 KB
• Unit 04 - Ideas in context - Foundation tier - Pre-release materialPDF, 43 KB
• Unit 04 - Ideas in Context - Higher tier (specimen)PDF, 69 KB
• Unit 04 - Ideas in context - Higher tier - Pre-release materialPDF, 45 KB

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Forms

• Centre authentication form - CCS160 (interactive)PDF, 163 KB
• Centre authentication form - CCS160 30 October 2009PDF, 138 KB
• Instructions relating to the moderation of marks (CWI717) 22 October 2009PDF, 130 KB
• Unit A219 - Advice to centres on preparation of sample for moderation (GCW233)PDF, 36 KB
• Unit A219 - Coursework cover sheet (CCS275)PDF, 58 KB
• Unit A219 - Coursework cover sheet (interactive - CCS275i)PDF, 180 KB

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Mark schemes 2007

• Mark scheme - JanuaryPDF, 537 KB
• Mark scheme - JunePDF, 308 KB

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Mark schemes 2008

• Mark scheme - JanuaryPDF, 623 KB
• Mark scheme - JunePDF, 297 KB

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Mark schemes 2009

• Mark scheme - JanuaryPDF, 684 KB
• Mark scheme - June  PDF, 328 KB

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Past papers 2007 - January series

• Question paper A211/01 - Unit 1 Modules B1, C1, P1 - Foundation tierPDF, 1 MB
• Question paper A211/02 - Unit 1 Modules B1, C1, P1 - Higher tierPDF, 1 MB
• Question paper A212/01 - Unit 2 Modules B2, C2, P2 - Foundation tierPDF, 1 MB
• Question paper A212/02 - Unit 2 Modules B2, C2, P2 - Higher tierPDF, 1 MB

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Past papers 2007 - June series

• Question paper A211/01 - Unit 1 Modules B1, C1, P1 - Foundation tierPDF, 978 KB
• Question paper A211/02 - Unit 1 Modules B1, C1, P1 - Higher tierPDF, 1 MB
• Question paper A212/01 - Unit 2 Modules B2, C2, P2 - Foundation tierPDF, 899 KB
• Question paper A212/02 - Unit 2 Modules B2, C2, P2 - Higher tierPDF, 591 KB
• Question paper A213/01 - Unit 3 Modules B3, C3, P3 - Foundation tierPDF, 1 MB
• Question paper A213/02 - Unit 3 Modules B3, C3, P3 - Higher tierPDF, 1 MB
• Question paper A214/01 - Unit 4 Ideas in context - Foundation tier - InsertPDF, 804 KB
• Question paper A214/01 - Unit 4 Ideas in context - Foundation tier - Resource bookletPDF, 600 KB
• Question paper A214/01 - Unit 4 Ideas in context - Foundation tierPDF, 249 KB
• Question paper A214/02 - Unit 4 Ideas in context - Higher tiers - InsertPDF, 798 KB
• Question paper A214/02 - Unit 4 Ideas in context - Higher tierPDF, 239 KB

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Past papers 2008 - January series

• Question paper A211/01 - Unit 1 Modules B1, C1, P1 - Foundation tierPDF, 752 KB
• Question paper A211/02 - Unit 1 Modules B1, C1, P1 - High tierPDF, 750 KB
• Question paper A212/01 - Unit 2 Modules B2, C2, P2 - Foundation tierPDF, 847 KB
• Question paper A212/02 - Unit 2 Modules B2, C2, P2 - Higher tierPDF, 1 MB
• Question paper A213/01 - Unit 3 Modules B3, C3, P3 - Foundation tierPDF, 758 KB
• Question paper A213/02 - Unit 3 Modules B3, C3, P3 - Higher tierPDF, 885 KB

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Past papers 2008 - June series

• Question paper A211/01 - Unit 1 Modules B1, C1, P1 - Foundation tierPDF, 547 KB
• Question paper A211/02 - Unit 1 Modules B1, C1, P1 - Higher tierPDF, 562 KB
• Question paper A212/01 - Unit 2 Modules B2, C2, P2 - Foundation tierPDF, 437 KB
• Question paper A212/02 - Unit 2 Modules B2, C2, P2 - Higher tierPDF, 536 KB
• Question paper A213/01 - Unit 3 Modules B3, C3, P3 - Foundation tierPDF, 348 KB
• Question paper A213/02 - Unit 3 Modules B3, C3, P3 - Higher tierPDF, 283 KB
• Question paper A214/01 - Unit 4 Ideas in context - Foundation tier - InsertPDF, 111 KB
• Question paper A214/01 - Unit 4 Ideas in context - Foundation tier - Resource bookletPDF, 111 KB
• Question paper A214/01 - Unit 4 Ideas in context - Foundation tierPDF, 272 KB
• Question paper A214/02 - Unit 4 Ideas in context - Higher tier - InsertPDF, 254 KB
• Question paper A214/02 - Unit 4 Ideas in context - higher tier - Resource bookletPDF, 254 KB
• Question paper A214/02 - Unit 4 Ideas in context - Higher tierPDF, 225 KB

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Past papers 2009 - January series

• Question paper A211/01 - Unit 1 Modules B1, C1, P1 - Foundation tier  PDF, 682 KB
• Question paper A211/02 - Unit 1 Modules B1, C1, P1 - Higher tier  PDF, 641 KB
• Question paper A212/01 - Unit 2 Modules B2, C2, P2 - Foundation tier  PDF, 698 KB
• Question paper A212/02 - Unit 2 Modules B2, C2, P2 - Higher tier  PDF, 678 KB
• Question paper A213/01 - Unit 3 Modules B3, C3, P3 - Foundation tier - Erratum notice  PDF, 31 KB
• Question paper A213/01 - Unit 3 Modules B3, C3, P3 - Foundation tier  PDF, 810 KB
• Question paper A213/02 - Unit 3 Modules B3, C3, P3 - Higher tier  PDF, 887 KB

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Past papers 2009 - June series

• Question paper A211/01 - Unit 01 Modules B1, C1, P1 - Foundation tier (modified language)  PDF, 475 KB
• Question paper A211/01 - Unit 01 Modules B1, C1, P1 - Foundation tier (visually impaired)  PDF, 185 KB
• Question paper A211/01 - Unit 01 Modules B1, C1, P1 - Foundation tier  PDF, 916 KB
• Question paper A211/02 - Unit 01 Modules B1, C1, P1 - Higher tier (modified language)  PDF, 378 KB
• Question paper A211/02 - Unit 01 Modules B1, C1, P1 - Higher tier (visually impaired)  PDF, 144 KB
• Question paper A211/02 - Unit 01 Modules B1, C1, P1 - Higher tier  PDF, 828 KB
• Question paper A212/01 - Unit 02 Modules B2, C2, P2 - Foundation tier (modified language)  PDF, 395 KB
• Question paper A212/01 - Unit 02 Modules B2, C2, P2 - Foundation tier (visually impaired)  PDF, 141 KB
• Question paper A212/01 - Unit 02 Modules B2, C2, P2 - Foundation tier  PDF, 861 KB
• Question paper A212/02 - Unit 02 Modules B2, C2, P2 - Higher tier (modified language)  PDF, 350 KB
• Question paper A212/02 - Unit 02 Modules B2, C2, P2 - Higher tier (visually impaired)  PDF, 89 KB
• Question paper A212/02 - Unit 02 Modules B2, C2, P2 - Higher tier  PDF, 655 KB
• Question paper A213/01 - Unit 03 Modules B3, C3, P3 - Foundation tier (modified language)  PDF, 690 KB
• Question paper A213/01 - Unit 03 Modules B3, C3, P3 - Foundation tier (visually impaired)  PDF, 123 KB
• Question paper A213/01 - Unit 03 Modules B3, C3, P3 - Foundation tier  PDF, 831 KB
• Question paper A213/02 - Unit 03 Modules B3, C3, P3 - Higher tier (modified language)  PDF, 863 KB
• Question paper A213/02 - Unit 03 Modules B3, C3, P3 - Higher tier (visually impaired)  PDF, 90 KB
• Question paper A213/02 - Unit 03 Modules B3, C3, P3 - Higher tier  PDF, 996 KB
• Question paper A214/01 - Unit 04 Ideas in context - Foundation tier (modified language) Resource booklet  PDF, 372 KB
• Question paper A214/01 - Unit 04 Ideas in context - Foundation tier (modified language)  PDF, 183 KB
• Question paper A214/01 - Unit 04 Ideas in context - Foundation tier (visually impaired) insert  PDF, 55 KB
• Question paper A214/01 - Unit 04 Ideas in context - Foundation tier (visually impaired) Resource booklet  PDF, 158 KB
• Question paper A214/01 - Unit 04 Ideas in context - Foundation tier (visually impaired)  PDF, 72 KB
• Question paper A214/01 - Unit 04 Ideas in context - Foundation tier - Insert  PDF, 444 KB
• Question paper A214/01 - Unit 04 Ideas in context - Foundation tier - Resource booklet  PDF, 444 KB
• Question paper A214/01 - Unit 04 Ideas in context - Foundation tier  PDF, 274 KB
• Question paper A214/01 - Unit 04 Ideas in context Insert - Foundation tier (modified language) Insert  PDF, 369 KB
• Question paper A214/02 - Unit 04 Ideas in context - Higher tier (modified language) Insert  PDF, 375 KB
• Question paper A214/02 - Unit 04 Ideas in context - Higher tier (modified language) Resource booklet  PDF, 377 KB
• Question paper A214/02 - Unit 04 Ideas in context - Higher tier (modified language)  PDF, 196 KB
• Question paper A214/02 - Unit 04 Ideas in context - Higher tier (visually impaired) insert  PDF, 58 KB
• Question paper A214/02 - Unit 04 Ideas in context - Higher tier (visually impaired) Resource booklet  PDF, 112 KB
• Question paper A214/02 - Unit 04 Ideas in context - Higher tier (visually impaired)  PDF, 62 KB
• Question paper A214/02 - Unit 04 Ideas in context - Higher tier - Insert  PDF, 439 KB
• Question paper A214/02 - Unit 04 Ideas in context - Higher tier - Resource booklet  PDF, 439 KB
• Question paper A214/02 - Unit 04 Ideas in context - Higher tier  PDF, 270 KB

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Pre-release materials

• A214/01 - Resource booklet - June 2010  PDF, 387 KB
• A214/02 - Resource booklet - June 2010  PDF, 386 KB

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Promotional materials

• Chepstow School - Case studyPDF, 264 KB
• Curriculum planning documentPDF, 944 KB
• GCSE Science brochurePDF, 1 MB
• Video case study - Rhys FawkeWMV, 4 MB

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Pre-release materials

• A214/01 - Resource booklet - June 2010  PDF, 387 KB
• A214/02 - Resource booklet - June 2010  PDF, 386 KB

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Promotional materials

• Chepstow School - Case studyPDF, 264 KB
• Curriculum planning documentPDF, 944 KB
• GCSE Science brochurePDF, 1 MB
• Video case study - Rhys FawkeWMV, 4 MB

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Reports 2007

• Report on the units - JanuaryPDF, 195 KB
• Report on the units - JunePDF, 270 KB

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Reports 2008

• Examiner's report - JunePDF, 325 KB
• Report on the units - JanuaryPDF, 154 KB

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Reports 2009

• Examiner's report - JanuaryPDF, 163 KB
• Examiner's report - June  PDF, 418 KB

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Support materials

• Teacher guidePDF, 583 KB