CCEA GCE/GCSE Specification & Entry 33 Codes

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GCE/GCSE Specification & Entry
33                      Codes

November 2020, January & March 2021

       Clarendon Dock, 29 Clarendon Road, Belfast, BT1 3BG
Summer 2021 series information will be published in due course

CONTENTS                                                                                          Page

November 2020 Examinations                                                                        2–4

January 2021 Examinations                                                                         5–8

March 2020 Examinations                                                                           8 – 10

GCE/GCSE Series Codes and Entry Periods                                                           11

Note: Candidates taking CCEA GCE qualifications will not have January assessment opportunities.

GCE examinations will be held only during the summer series.

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Summer 2021 series information will be published in due course

                          November 2020
                           Examinations
   Basedata available    Entry closing date   Late entry fee applies from   Very late entry fee applies   Withdrawn entries will not be
                                                                                       from                      refunded after

   1 September 2020       4 October 2020           5 October 2020                26 October 2020                25 October 2020

Results will be issued to candidates on Thursday 14 January 2021

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Summer 2021 series information will be published in due course

NB: All this information will be available as base data through the CCEA website: www.ccea.org.uk. Centres must download this data as certain essential
parameters cannot be keyed into the C2k Exams module and FEMIS.

GCSE Module and Option Codes

Key:             Not Available                  Available

GCSE Sciences (Double Award)

    Cash-In   Entry       Specification Title               Assessment Unit Title/Option                                                                 BA
    Code      Codes                                                                                                                                   November
                                                                                                                                                        2020
              GDW1F       Double Award (Biology)            Unit 1: Living Processes and Biodiversity
              GDW1H
              GDW2F       Double Award (Chemistry) Unit 1: Structures, Trends, Chemical Reactions, Quantitative Chemistry and Analysis
              GDW2H
              GDW3F       Double Award (Physics)            Unit 1: Motion, Force, Moments, Energy, Density, Kinetic Theory, Radioactivity, Nuclear
              GDW3H                                         Fission and Fusion

*         Cash-In codes are required on completion of the specification

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Summer 2021 series information will be published in due course

NB: All this information will be available as base data through the CCEA website: www.ccea.org.uk. Centres must download this data as certain essential
parameters cannot be keyed into the C2k Exams module and FEMIS.

Key:          Not Available                Available

GCSE Sciences (Single Award)

 Cash-In   Entry        Specification   Assessment Unit Title/Option                                                                        BA
 Code      Codes        Title                                                                                                            November
                                                                                                                                           2020
 G9922     GSA1F        Unit 1:         Section A: Staying Alive
           GSA1H        Biology         Section B: Human Activity and Health
           GSA2F        Unit 2:         Section A: Chemical Patterns and Our Environment
           GSA2H        Chemistry       Section B: Materials and Their Management

           GSA3F        Unit 3:         Section A: Electricity, Waves and Communication
           GSA3H        Physics         Section B: Fossil Fuels, Road Transport and Safety, Radioactivity, and Earth in Space

           GSA4         Unit 4:         Booklet A                                                                                           Not
                                        Practical skills assessment                                                                       Available
                        Practical       Foundation and Higher Tiers
                        Skills          Booklet B
                                        External written examination
                                        Foundation and Higher Tiers

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Summer 2021 series information will be published in due course

                                January 2021
                                Examinations
Basedata available   Entry closing date    Late entry fee applies from   Very late entry fee applies   Withdrawn entries will not be
                                                                         from                          refunded after

14 September 2020    21 October 2020       22 October 2020               12 November 2020              11 November 2020

Results will be issued to candidates on Thursday 4 March 2021

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Summer 2021 series information will be published in due course

NB: All this information will be available as base data through the CCEA website: www.ccea.org.uk. Centres must download this data as certain essential
parameters cannot be keyed into the C2k Exams module and FEMIS.

GCSE SPECIFICATION ASSESSMENT UNITS

Key:           Not Available            Available

GCSE English Language

   Cash-In     Specification Title   Assessment                                  Assessment Unit Title/Option                                 1A
    Code                              Unit Entry                                                                                           January
                                       Codes                                                                                                 2021
 G9292 –                             GEN1           Unit 1: Writing for Purpose and Audience and Reading to Access Non‐Fiction and Media
 English       English Language                     Texts (External written examination)
 Language                            GEN2           Unit 2: Speaking and Listening (Controlled Assessment)
                                     GEN3           Unit 3: Studying Spoken and Written Language (Controlled Assessment)

                                     GEN4           Unit 4: Personal or Creative Writing and Reading Literacy and Non-Fiction Texts
                                                    (External written examination)

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Summer 2021 series information will be published in due course

NB: All this information will be available as base data through the CCEA website: www.ccea.org.uk. Centres must download this data as certain essential
parameters cannot be keyed into the C2k Exams module and FEMIS.

GCSE SPECIFICATION ASSESSMENT UNITS

 Cash-In      Specification Title           Assessment Unit   Assessment Unit Title/Option                                                    1A
 Code                                       Entry Codes                                                                                  January 2021
 G9602        Mathematics                   GMC1              Unit M1: Foundation Tier
                                                              External written examination with calculator
                                            GMC2              Unit M2: Foundation Tier
              Questions are set in both                       External written examination with calculator
              mathematical and non-         GMC3              Unit M3: Higher Tier
              mathematical contexts.                          External written examination with calculator
              Students take two units,      GMC4              Unit M4: Higher Tier
              one from M1, M2, M3 or                          External written examination with calculator
              M4 and one from M5, M6,       GMC5              Unit M5: Foundation Tier Completion Test
              M7 or M8.                                       Two external written examinations:
                                                              • Paper 1 without calculator
              To receive an award, one of                     • Paper 2 with calculator
              these must be a completion    GMC6              Unit M6: Foundation Tier Completion Test
              test.                                           Two external written examinations:
                                                              • Paper 1 without calculator
                                                              • Paper 2 with calculator
                                            GMC7              Unit M7: Higher Tier Completion Test
                                                              Two external written examinations:
                                                              • Paper 1 without calculator
                                                              • Paper 2 with calculator
                                            GMC8              Unit M8: Higher Tier Completion Test
                                                              Two external written examinations:
                                                              • Paper 1 without calculator
                                                              • Paper 2 with calculator

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Summer 2021 series information will be published in due course

                                   March 2021
                                  Examinations
Basedata available   Entry closing date    Late entry fee applies from   Very late entry fee applies   Withdrawn entries will not be
                                                                         from                          refunded after

27 November 2020     31 January 2021       1 February 2021               22 February 2021              21 February 2021

Results will be issued to candidates on Thursday 15 April 2021

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Summer 2021 series information will be published in due course

NB: All this information will be available as base data through the CCEA website: www.ccea.org.uk. Centres must download this data as certain essential
parameters cannot be keyed into the C2k Exams module and FEMIS.

GCSE Module and Option Codes

Key:            Not Available             Available

GCSE Sciences (Double Award)

 Cash-In Code         Entry            Specification Title      Assessment Unit Title/Option                                                       3A
                      Codes                                                                                                                     February
                                                                                                                                                  2020
                      GDW1F            Double Award             Unit 1:
                      GDW1H            (Biology)                Cells, Living, Processes and, Biodiversity
                      GDW2F            Double Award             Unit 1:
                      GDW2H            (Chemistry)              Structures, Trends, Chemical Reactions, Quantitative Chemistry and Analysis
                      GDW3F            Double Award             Unit 1:
                      GDW3H            (Physics)                Motion, Force, Moments, Energy, Density, Kinetic Theory, Radioactivity,
                                                                Nuclear Fission and Fusion

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Summer 2021 series information will be published in due course

NB: All this information will be available as base data through the CCEA website: www.ccea.org.uk. Centres must download this data as certain essential
parameters cannot be keyed into the C2k Exams module and FEMIS.

GCSE Module and Option Codes

Key:            Not Available             Available

GCSE Sciences (Single Award)

 Cash-In Code          Entry        Specification Title   Assessment Unit Title/ Option                                                                3A
                       Codes                                                                                                                        February
                                                                                                                                                      2020
 G9922                 GSA1F        Unit 1: Biology       Section A: Staying Alive
                       GSA1H                              Section B: Human Activity and Health
                       GSA2F        Unit 2: Chemistry     Section A: Chemical Patterns and Our Environment
                       GSA2H                              Section B: Materials and Their Management
                       GSA3F        Unit 3: Physics       Section A: Electricity, Waves and Communication
                       GSA3H                              Section B: Fossil Fuels, Road Transport and Safety, Radioactivity, and Earth in Space

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Summer 2021 series information will be published in due course

    The GCE/GCSE Series Codes and Entry Periods are:

     Examination                                                                                   EDI Series Code                 Entry Periods

     GCSE Single Award Science November Units                                                            BA                        1 September – 4 October
     GCSE Double Award Science November Units
     GCSE Single Award Science Cash-In for certification

     GCSE English Language/English
     GCSE Mathematics
                                                                                                              1A                   14 September – 21 October
     GCSE English/Mathematics Cash-In for certification

     GCSE Single Award Science March Units
     GCSE Double Award Science March Units
                                                                                                              3A                   27 November – 31 January
     GCSE Single Award Science Cash-In for certification

     GCSE May/June Examinations
     GCSE Cash-In for certification
     GCE A/AS May/June Assessment Units
                                                                                                              6A
     GCE A/AS Cash-In for certification
     GCSE Double Award Science May Units                                                                                           TBC – 21 February
     GCSE Single Award Science May Units
     GCSE Science Cash-In for certification
# Centres awaiting January 2021 results may submit re-sit entries for the June series by 21 March 2021 and these candidates will not incur late entry fees.

* Centres awaiting March DAS/SAS results may submit re-sit entries for the June series by 22 April 2021 and these candidates will not incur late entry fees.

  Centres may submit entries once base data is posted on web.

  In the case of Very late Entries that will require additional question papers, contact Entries to confirm if your request is manageable

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