Collection: GCSE Sociology Resources
Sociology helps students understand the world around them — how society is shaped, how people interact, and why inequalities exist. It encourages critical thinking, debate, and the ability to see issues from different perspectives — all vital skills for life and future study.
On this page, you’ll find resources designed to make GCSE Sociology clear, engaging, and manageable. Whether you’re a teacher planning lessons or a student revising at home, the materials here are structured to build knowledge step by step, while encouraging curiosity and discussion.
Exam Structure
The AQA or Eduqas GCSE Sociology exam consists of two written exams (there is no coursework). Both exams carry equal weighting, with 50% of the GCSE each.
- Marks available: 100 per paper
- Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes per paper
This structure makes it straightforward to plan revision and practice, focusing on the key topics and skills assessed in each exam.
Resources Available
- Topic overviews and revision guides
- Case study activities and debate prompts
- Exam-style practice questions and mark scheme guidance
- Vocabulary lists and key sociological concepts explained