GCSE Design & Technology
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Specification
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Specification code: 8552
QAN Code: 603/0984/2
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Link to AQA Examination Board GCSE DT Page
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PROJECT (NEA) Information
Example NEA Task
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The AQA Paper 1 Examination – Examiner’s Reports – are available on the AQA website
Link here for Paper 1 Examination Examiner’s Reports
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Key Dates
Coursework (NEA)
Deadline – Link to AQA Website ‘Key Dates’ Page
Coursework deadline for GCSE Design & Technology (Non-exam assessment) (8552/C)
Schools and colleges may set their own internal deadlines
Examination
Examination- Link to AQA Website ‘Key Dates’ Page
Exam for GCSE Design and Technology (8552/W)
Series: June 2021
Duration: 2hr
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AQA Teacher Support
Handouts from the exam board with words and additional vocabulary needed by students for both the examination and NEA.
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Links to other Website Support Pages
Link to the Main ‘Useful Websites’ page
Link to other Educational Support Websites Page
Link to Design Related Websites Page
Link to other Architects Practice Websites Page
Link to Equal Opportunities Websites Page
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Available Text Books
Just some of the many text books available. The top two have the AQA seal of approval on them, which means they have been checked for compatibility. There are also many new study and revision guides now available at a reasonable cost. Most these books can be purchased in Digital form as well as in paperback. It would be advisable to check Amazon as well as prices can vary.