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Alternative education at FUELTD Nottingham

AQA GCSE CITIZENSHIP

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The GCSE Citizenship qualification involves the completion of the following:

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Title: GCSE Citizenship

QAN Number: 8100

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What you will do on the course

All learners will gain knowledge of democracy, government and law, and develop the ability to create sustained, well balanced arguments. Communication skills are increasingly sought after by employers: our specification will enhance students’ writing and speaking styles.

 

Here are some of the things you will be doing:

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  • 1. Citizenship skills, processes and methods

  • 2. Life in modern Britain

  • 3. Rights and responsibilities

  • 4. Politics and participation

  • 5. Active citizenship

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How you will be assessed

 

Paper 1 

  • Section A: Active citizenship

  • Section B: Politics and participation

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Written exam: 1 hour 45 minutes

80 marks

50% of GCSE

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Paper 2 

  • Section A: Life in modern Britain

  • Section B: Rights and responsibilities

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Written exam: 1 hour 45 minutes

80 marks

50% of GCSE

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Who is this course suitable for?

This course is suited for anyone who is capable of reaching the required standard.

 

Progression Opportunities

It offers excellent preparation for AS and A-level Citizenship,

as well as equipping students with essential life-skills and the best progression route to future employment.

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OPENING HOURS

FUEL staff members are in the office and available weekdays during term time. Please use the emergency number for any out of hours urgent matters.

MONDAY - FRIDAY

09:30 am - 15:30 pm

ADDRESS

First Universal Enterprises Limited (FUEL)

Independent School

Unit 7 Ellesmere Business Park

off Haydn Road

Sherwood

Nottingham

NG5 1DX

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Enquiries: admin@fueleducation.org.uk

Referrals: referrals@fueleducation.org.uk

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Dfe Registration Number: 892/6021

Registered Charity No: 1141054

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EMERGENCY NUMBER

0115 9609 139
07775 556555

MAIN RECEPTION

PROPRIETOR

Mr Colin Bernard

WORKING WITH

Headteacher

Ms Sarah Powell

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