GCSE English Literature
Summer 2026 will be the final full assessment opportunity for this qualification. A resit opportunity for examinations will be available in January 2027, subject to demand.
From September 2025, learners must not be entered onto this qualification in Year 10, they should be entered for GCSE English Language and Literature (Single and Double Award) - Teaching from 2025
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English Literature Resource Guide - This booklet provides an overview of the support, guidance and resources available to those teaching the WJEC GCsE English Literature specification across our suite of websites. |
Our GCSE English Literature specification should encourage learners to be inspired, moved and changed by following a broad, coherent, satisfying and worthwhile course of study.
It should extend learners’ interest in, and enthusiasm for, literature as they develop an understanding of the ways in which literature is rich and influential. It will also prepare learners to make informed decisions about further learning opportunities and career choices.
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WJEC/CBAC NON-ENDORSED TITLES
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WJEC GCSE English Language and Literature Teaching & Learning Resources | 9781471868320 |
Access a collection of interactive units that bring together a number of elements including general data, exam questions, their marking schemes and examiner comments, which will lead you through a review of exam questions.
