A-Level Religious Studies Specification

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Religious Studies specification comparison by exam board
BoardSpec codeExam structureTiers
AQA70622 papers · 3h each · 100 marks eachWeighting 50% eachUntiered
Edexcel9RS03 papers, chosen from 4Weighting 33.3% eachUntiered
OCRH5733 papers · 2h each · 120 marks eachWeighting 33.3% eachUntiered

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AQA A-Level Religious Studies

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