GCSE Assessment Information

Your course is split into 3–1 piece of coursework in Year 10 and an exam and coursework in Year 11.

• R058 – Create a safe environment and understand the nutritional needs of children from birth to five years. Coursework in Year 10 is worth 30%.
• R059 – Understand the development of a child from birth to five years. Coursework in Year 11 is worth 30%
• R057 – Health and well-being for child development. Examination at the end of Year 11, the paper is 1 hour 15 minutes long, 70 marks and worth 40%.

Your Course

	Autumn	Spring	Summer
Year 10	RO57 Exam RO58 Coursework	RO57 Exam RO58 Coursework	RO57 Exam RO59 Coursework
Year 11	RO57 Revision RO59 Coursework	RO57 Revision RO59 Coursework	Exam

Revision

In Child Development, we recommend revising by using the purple revision book you were given in Year 10, your orange class exercise books, making mind maps, flash cards and using past papers. 

Link to Specification:

Cambridge OCR Level 1/Level 2 Cambridge National in Child Development specification

Link to Past Papers:

Cambridge Nationals – Child Development Level 1/Level 2 - J809

Links to Booklets/ Revision Guides:

Cambridge Nationals – Child Development Level 1/Level 2 - J809