The tables below give an overview of the assessments in each subject for the term ahead as well as the content being taught. Subject teachers will make sure that students know the exact dates of assessments during the term.
Year 7
Subject |
Assessments for the Spring Term |
Maths |
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English |
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Science |
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History |
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Geography |
Extreme environments:
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French |
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German |
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Art |
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Design and Technology and Food and Nutrition |
DT (Product Design rotation)
DT (Graphics rotation)
Food (students who are studying this subject this rotation)
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Religious Education |
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PSHCE |
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Music |
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Drama |
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Computer Science |
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Physical Education |
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Year 8
Subject |
Assessments for the Spring Term |
Maths |
Algebraic techniques
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English |
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Science |
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History |
Revolutions (written essay assessment)
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Geography |
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French |
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Art |
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Design and Technology and Food and Nutrition |
DT (Product Design rotation)
DT (Graphics rotation)
Food (students who are studying this subject this rotation)
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Religious Education |
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PSHE |
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Music |
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Drama |
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Computer Science |
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Physical Education |
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Year 9
Subject |
Assessments for the Spring Term |
Maths |
Reasoning with number
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English |
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Science |
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History |
First World War/Russian Revolution/Suffragettes knowledge test - How far were the 1920s ‘roaring’ for everyone? (Written essay assessment)
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Geography |
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French |
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German |
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Art |
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DT (Product Design rotation)
DT (Graphics rotation)
Food (students who are studying this subject this rotation)
|
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Religious Education |
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PSHCE |
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Music |
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Drama |
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Physical Education |
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Film Studies |
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Photography |
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Year 10
Subject |
Assessments for the Spring Term |
Maths |
Geometry
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English |
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Combined Science |
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Triple Science |
In addition to end of topic knowledge quizzes in biology, chemistry and physics there will be a In the following topics: Biology:
Chemistry:
Physics:
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History |
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Geography |
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French |
Spring 1 - Writing and listening assessment
Spring 2 - Speaking and translation assessment
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German |
Spring 1 - Writing and listening assessment
Spring 2 = Speaking and translation assessment
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Art |
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Engineering |
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Graphics |
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Food And Nutrition |
Written tests:
Practical Assessment:
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Religious Studies |
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Music |
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Drama |
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Computer Science |
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GCSE PE |
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Sport |
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Photography |
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Film Studies |
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Business Studies |
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Sociology |
Mini assessment - sociological research methods
Reasons for family diversity: legal changes, change of values and attitudes, changing gender roles, etc.
Q: How do sociological studies and main theories explain various issues and processes related with families? Q: What is a criticism of families?
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Health and Social Care |
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Statistics |
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Year 11
As well as mock exams in February the following content will be taught and assessed over the course of the term:
Subject |
Assessments for the Spring Term |
Maths |
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English |
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Combined Science |
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Triple Science |
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History |
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Geography |
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French |
Spring 1 – Mock papers Writing/Speaking/Reading Listening
Spring 2- Writing and translation assessments
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German |
Spring 1- Mock papers Writing/Speaking/ Reading/Listening
Spring 2= Writing and translation assessments
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Art |
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Engineering |
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Graphics |
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Food and Nutrition |
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Religious Studies |
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Music |
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Drama |
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Computer Science |
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GCSE PE |
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Sport |
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Photography |
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Film Studies |
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Statistics |
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Year 12
Subject |
Assessments for the Spring Term |
Maths |
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Further Maths |
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Sociology |
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English Literature |
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English Language |
Spring 1-
Spring 2
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Geography |
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Music |
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Art |
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Photography |
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Chemistry |
End of Topic Tests:
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Uniformed Services |
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NCFE Sport |
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History |
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Physics |
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Applied Science |
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Film Studies |
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A Level PE |
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Psychology |
Spring 1
Spring 2
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Biology |
In addition to end of topic tests, there will be an assessment on Module 2 – Foundations in Biology that could include content from all topics studied so far:
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BTEC ICT |
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Health and Social care |
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NCFE Business |
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Economics |
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Year 13
As well as mock exams in February the following content will be taught and assessed over the course of the term:
Subject |
Assessments for the Spring Term |
Maths |
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Further Maths |
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English Literature |
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English Language |
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Geography |
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Sociology |
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Art |
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Photography |
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Chemistry |
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Uniformed Services |
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A Level PE |
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NCFE Sport |
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History |
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Physics |
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Applied Science |
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Film Studies |
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Psychology |
Spring 1
Spring 2
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Biology |
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BTEC ICT |
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Health and Social Care |
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NCFE Business |
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