Students are continually assessed in a variety of ways, both in the classroom and through homework, to ensure that teachers are aware of the progress being made.
All students sit at least two formal assessments each year in all their subjects.
Formal Assessment Outline
Year 7
- MiDYis (Baseline Assessment)
- NGRT (Reading Assessment): September & June
- Writing Assessment: September & May
- Mid-year formal assessments across all subjects: January/February
- End-of-year formal assessments across all subjects: June
Year 8
- NGRT (Reading Assessment): September & June
- Writing Assessment: September & May
- Mid-year formal assessments across all subjects: January/February
- End-of-year formal assessments across all subjects: June
Year 9
- Writing Assessment: September & May
- Mid-year formal assessments across all subjects: January/February
- End-of-year formal assessments across all subjects: June
Year 10
- Mid-year formal assessments across all subjects: January/February
- End-of-year formal assessments across all subjects: June
Year 11
- September Assessments (core subjects)
- Autumn Mocks: November
- Spring Mocks: February
- Public Examinations: May-June
Year 12
- Initial assessments: October
- Mid-year formal assessments: February
- End-of-year formal assessments: May
Year 13
- UCAS assessments: September
- Mocks: January
- IBDP Examinations: May