KS5 Course:	Y12 Content	Y12 Key Assessment	Y13 Content	Y13 Key Assessment
Autumn 1	Core Studies and Experiments	Formative Task: Completion of own experimental investigation Summative Unit Test on experimental techniques and Social Approach	Mental Health and Approaches	Formative Task: Assessed Essay on Medical Model Summative Unit Assessment on Mental Health
Autumn 2	Core studies and descriptive statistics	Formative Task: Descriptive statistics analysis task Summative Unit Test on descriptive statistics and the cognitive approach	Criminal Psychology	Formative Task: Assessed essay on criminal psychology Summative Unit Mock exam 1 – Research Methods
Spring 1	Core studies and Observations	Formative Task: Conduct own observational investigation Summative Unit Test on observational techniques and Mock exam 1	Criminal Psychology/ Child Psychology	Formative Task: Assessed essay on child psychology Summative Unit Criminal Psychology end of unit assessment
Spring 2	Core studies and Self reports	Formative Task: Conduct own self report investigation Summative Unit Test on self report techniques and developmental studies	Child Psychology	Formative Task: Assessed essay on attachments Summative Unit Mock exam 2 – Psychological Themes
Summer 1	Core studies and Correlations	Formative Task: conduct own correlational investigation Summative Unit Test on individual differences approach and correlational techniques	Approaches/Debates/ Methodological issues	Formative Task: PALS tasks Summative Unit Mock exam 3 – Applied Psychology
Summer 2	Inferential Statistics and Approaches	Formative Task: Inferential Statistics task Summative Unit Mock exam 2	Revision