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CR GCSE Citizenship Studies – Paper 2 Mark Scheme: Citizenship in Action (J270/02) – 2025
This mark scheme provides the official guidance for marking Paper 2 of the OCR GCSE Citizenship Studies (9–1) examination, showing how marks are awarded for the citizenship action element of the course.
It includes:
Clear marking criteria for each question
Indicative content and acceptable responses linked to students’ own action projects
Level-of-response descriptors for extended evaluation questions
Guidance on using evidence, sources, and reflection effectively
Examiner notes explaining common errors and how marks are credited
The mark scheme aligns fully with Paper 2 content, focusing on students’ ability to research an issue, plan and carry out an action, evaluate impact, and reflect on learning.
This resource is ideal for teachers, tutors, and students, supporting:
Accurate marking of mock exams
Understanding examiner expectations
Improving evaluation and reflection skills
Learning how to structure high-mark responses about citizenship action
| Author | virginia |
| Published | 24 Jan 2026 |
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