Additional Applied Science: assessment
Assessment is the responsibility of OCR. See the link on the right to the OCR website.
GCSE Additional Applied Science will help students to develop the skills they may need in their working or everyday lives, or for progressing to science-related vocational courses.
The assessment of GCSE Additional Applied Science is based on:
• a written Test for each of the 3 modules studied
• Internal assessment of practical skills, in the form of a
Work-related portfolio, comprising:
6 Standard procedures – 2 for each of the 3 chosen modules
1 Suitability test
1 Work-related report
More about the work-related portfolio
Details of the Additional Applied Science assessment are provided in the OCR specification which you can download from the OCR website. See our Guide to the OCR website.
