Government and Politics

Assessment

There are 3 papers in the Government and Politics A Level. Each is out of 84 marks and is equally weighted (so each paper is worth 33% of your final grade). In Year 12 there are three types of questions: • 30 mark source essays • 30 mark evaluative essays • 24 mark political ideas essays In Year 13 there are also the: • 12 mark comparative question • 12 mark comparative theory question