Case studies

Case studies are vital in achieving an excellent grade at GCSE level. They are worth around 25% of the first exam and 10% of the second exam, therefore it is crucial that you understand them in detail and gain as many marks as possible.

Exam structure

Exam 1 – Theme 1 and Theme 2 case studies (only)Exam 2 – Theme 3 case studies (only)

Mark scheme structure Foundation

Higher

Theme 1

Theme 1

Theme 2

Theme 2

Theme 2

Theme 2

Theme 2

Theme 3

Theme 3

Theme 3