Edexcel Level 1 Foundation Project and Edexcel Level 2 Higher Project
Foundation and Higher Projects are suitable for those learners who would like to investigate a subject in depth. They provide opportunities for the development of inquisitive and independent learners. They also engage learners through the flexible, study-based approach.
There is a single unit entry for both Foundation and Higher Projects which covers all potential project outcomes.
Evidence will be graded A* to B at Level 1 and A* to C at Level 2. Both levels require 60 Guided Learning Hours.
SCAAT points
Level 1 and 2 Projects are each worth half a GCSE for reporting purposes.
Higher Projects (Level 2)
| A* |
29 |
0.5 GCSE at grade A* |
| A |
26 |
0.5 GCSE at grade A |
| B |
23 |
0.5 GCSE at grade B |
| C |
20 |
0.5 GCSE at grade C |
Foundation Projects (Level 1)
| A* |
17 |
0.5 GCSE at grade D |
| A |
14 |
0.5 GCSE at grade E |
| B |
9.5 |
0.5 GCSE at grade F/G |
Key Dates
January 2010 exam session
Entry Deadline – 21st October 2009
Submission Deadline – 10th January 2010
Results Day – 18th March 2010
June 2010 exam session
Entry Deadline – 21st March 2010
Submission Deadline – 15th May 2010
Results Day – 26th August 2010