GCSE English Language with Eduqas

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Eduqas’ GCSE English Language qualification provides learners with the opportunity to develop their ability to read fluently, understand texts and communicate effectively.

We have designed our GCSE English Language assessments to be accessible for both learners studying the qualification for the first time and for re-sit learners.

Our questions are clearly worded and logically structured, while offering flexibility and choice.

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More reasons to choose Eduqas for English Language

English Language Subject Officer Nancy Hutt explains how switching to Eduqas could benefit you and your learners.

“As an experienced English teacher, I have used all the main examination boards and have never received the kind of support that the Eduqas team have offered.”

Kate Williams, Lead in English, Calday Grange Grammar School

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