AQA GCSE - English Language

Summer 2025

The English Language GCSE with consist of two exams - 1hr 45min for each exam:

• English Language (8700/1) Paper 1  - 1hr 45m - Friday 23rd May (AM)

• English Language (8700/2) Paper 2  - 1hr 45m - Friday 6th June (AM)

Paper 1 Specifications

English Language Paper 1 - Explorations in Creative Reading and Writing 

The following website contains lots of relevant information regarding Paper 1

This includeds useful websites, videos, marked examples and past papers. 

AQA English Language Paper 1

Paper 2 Specifications

English Language Paper 2 - Writers’ viewpoints and perspectives

The following website contains lots of relevant information regarding Paper 2

This includeds useful websites, videos, marked examples and past papers. 

AQA English Language Paper 2

AQA English Revision

AQA English Revision website (Language and Literature)
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