Assessment resources

Gathering a range of evidence: Step Up to English

June 2018 papers and mark schemes

Step up to English: Examiner report June 2018 (74.1 KB)

June 2017 papers and mark schemes

All components: Examiner report June 2017 (71.6 KB)

Specimen papers and mark schemes

Gold

Component 1 (Gold): Specimen task and teacher notes (802.5 KB)
Component 1 (Gold): Specimen mark scheme (364.6 KB)
Component 2 (Gold): Specimen task and teacher notes (322.2 KB)
Component 2 (Gold): Specimen mark scheme (366.7 KB)

Silver

Component 1 (Silver): Specimen task and teacher notes (377.2 KB)
Component 1 (Silver): Specimen mark scheme (367.8 KB)
Component 2 (Silver): Specimen task and teacher notes (261.7 KB)
Component 2 (Silver): Specimen mark scheme (328.9 KB)

Other assessment resources

Assessment guidance

Guidance on creating a range of evidence (156.8 KB)
Notes and guidance: Non-exam assessment (266.7 KB)

Forms

Centre declaration sheet 2022 (106.6 KB)
Centre declaration sheet 2022 (282.5 KB)
Centre declaration sheet 2021 (112.5 KB)
Centre declaration sheet 2021 (282.5 KB)