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Subjects & Exam Boards

This page is designed to help students and parents / carers find the exam board for each of the subjects studied during Key Stage 4 at Baines School. You will also find a link here to the specification for each subject.

More detailed information for each subject can be found under Subjects in Curriculum, including how candidates are assessed.

SubjectExam BoardLink to spec
Biology
GCSE
EDEXCELhttps://qualifications.pearson.com/content/dam/pdf/GCSE/Science/2016/Specification/gcse-biology-spec.pdf
Chemistry
GCSE
EDEXCELhttps://qualifications.pearson.com/content/dam/pdf/GCSE/Science/2016/Specification/gcse-chemistry-spec.pdf
Physics
GCSE
EDEXCELhttps://qualifications.pearson.com/content/dam/pdf/GCSE/Science/2016/Specification/gcse-physics-spec.pdf
Combined Science (worth two GCSEs)EDEXCELhttps://qualifications.pearson.com/content/dam/pdf/GCSE/Science/2016/Specification/gcse-combinedscience-spec.pdf
Business Studies
GCSE
EDEXCELhttps://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-gcses/business-2017.html
Computer Science
GCSE
OCRhttps://www.ocr.org.uk/images/225975-specification-accredited-gcse-computer-science-j276.pdf
Constructing the Built Environment BTECH Tech AwardPearsonhttps://qualifications.pearson.com/content/dam/pdf/btec-tec-awards/construction-and-the-built-environment/2022/specification-and-sample-assessments/btec-tech-award-construction-spec.pdf
Creative iMedia
Cambridge National Certificate (From 2022)
OCRhttps://www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/cambridge-nationals/creative-imedia-level-1-2-j834/
English Language
GCSE
Eduqas (WJEC)https://www.eduqas.co.uk/media/10ea1en0/eduqas-gcse-english-language-from-2015-e.pdf
English Literature
GCSE
AQAhttps://filestore.aqa.org.uk/resources/english/specifications/AQA-8702-SP-2015.PDF
Enterprise BTEC Tech AwardPearsonhttps://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/btec-tech-awards/enterprise-2022.html
Fine Art
GCSE
AQAhttps://filestore.aqa.org.uk/resources/art-and-design/specifications/AQA-ART-GCSE-SP-2016.PDF
French
GCSE
EDEXCELhttps://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-gcses/french-2024.html
Geography GCSEPearson Edexcelhttps://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-gcses/geography-a-2016.html
German
GCSE
AQAhttp://filestore.aqa.org.uk/resources/german/specifications/AQA-8668-SP-2016.PDF
History
GCSE
AQAhttps://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/history/gcse/history-8145
Hospitality & Catering Level 1/2Eduqashttps://www.eduqas.co.uk/qualifications/hospitality-and-catering/wjec-level-1-2-award-in-hospitality-and-catering-specA-from-2016-e+29+11+18.pdf
Mathematics
GCSE
EDEXCELhttps://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-gcses/mathematics-2015.html
PE
GCSE
AQAhttp://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/physical-education/gcse/physical-education-8582
Health + Fitness BTEC Tech AwardPearsonhttps://qualifications.pearson.com/content/dam/pdf/btec-tec-awards/sport/2022/specification-and-sample-assessments/btec-tech-award-sport-spec.pdf
Photography GCSEAQAhttps://filestore.aqa.org.uk/resources/art-and-design/specifications/AQA-ART-GCSE-SP-2016.PDF
3D Product Design
GCSE
AQAhttps://filestore.aqa.org.uk/resources/art-and-design/specifications/AQA-ART-GCSE-SP-2016.pdf
Religious Studies Full GCSEOCRhttp://www.ocr.org.uk/Images/240547-specification-accredited-gcse-religious-studies-j625.pdf
Spanish
GCSE
EDEXCELhttps://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-gcses/spanish-2024.html
Travel & Tourism BTEC Tech Award Level 1/2Pearsonhttps://qualifications.pearson.com/en/subjects/travel-and-tourism.html
Performing Arts Level 1/2Eduqashttps://www.eduqas.co.uk/media/dtqhcqd0/wjec_l1-2-vocaward_ta_performing-arts_spec-24-9.pdf
Health + Social Care BTEC Tech AwardPearsonhttps://qualifications.pearson.com/content/dam/pdf/btec-tec-awards/health-and-social-care/2022/specification-and-sample-assessments/btec-tech-award-health-and-social-care-spec.pdf