CCEA GCSE Religious Studies (Full Course) (4610): Exam Structure
Exam structure at a glance for CCEA GCSE Religious Studies (Full Course) (4610), with the links you need.
- Board
- CCEA
- Code
- 4610
- Exam papers
- 2
- Last checked
- 2026-10-20
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Papers and weightings
| Paper | Time | Marks | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| First chosen unit: One of nine units (written exam) | 1 h 30 min | – | 50% |
| Second chosen unit: A second unit (written exam); some pairings not allowed | 1 h 30 min | – | 50% |
Times are exam lengths (for coursework, the supervised time allowed). Summaries are in our own words.
Good to know
- Qualification number: 603/1248/8
- Grades: A*, A, B, C*, C, D, E, F, G (U)
- Rules: Nine units: 1 Catholic and Protestant Church; 2 Christian Church (Catholic or Protestant focus); 3 Revelation of God and the Christian Church; 4 Gospel of Matthew; 5 Gospel of Mark; 6 Christian Ethics; 7 Philosophy of Religion; 8 Islam; 9 Judaism. No two of units 1–3 together, and no two of units 3–5 together.
Specification and past papers
Facts checked against: ccea.org.uk.
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