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History

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Free WJEC GCSE History revision: past papers from 2018–2025 with mark schemes.

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AssessmentFormatDurationMarksWeighting
Unit 1: An in-depth study on Welsh historyWritten exam1h60 marks30%
Unit 2: An in-depth study on European and/or World historyNon-exam assessment3h80 marks20%
Unit 3: A study of a period in world historyWritten exam1h60 marks30%
Unit 4: A changing societyNon-exam assessment4h 15m80 marks20%

Course aims & skills

WJEC GCSE History builds the skills examiners reward. By the end of the course you should be able to:

  • analyse and evaluate historical sources
  • compare and evaluate different historical interpretations
  • explain causation, consequence and change over time
  • identify similarity and difference across periods
  • assess the significance of people, events and developments
  • construct well-substantiated historical arguments
  • write structured extended responses and essays
  • plan and carry out an independent historical enquiry

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