Summary of KS3-4 Assessment in French

PERIODIC ASSESSMENT: / October / December / March / May
Year 7
Encore Tricolore 1 / Units 1-3 Test / Unit 4 Test / Unit 7 test / Unit 9 test as end of year exam
Year 8
Encore Tricolore 2 / Unit 1 test / Unit 2 test / Unit 4 test / Unit 5 test as end of year exam
Year 9
Expo Foundation GCSE / Regular voc. tests and quality of homework / Unit 1-2 test / Unit 1 – 4 test / End of year exam based on units 1 – 5
Speaking test
Y10
Studio / Grammar Test / Contrôle 1 / Contrôle 3 / Contrôle 4 in exam week
Speaking test
Y11 / Listening and Reading Comprehension assessed in mock examination week (Jan)
Controlled assessments (Writing and Speaking) – timing will vary according to the group

·  Regular vocabulary tests and the quality of homework will also be reflected in the assessment grade

Summary of KS3-4 Assessment in Spanish

PERIODIC ASSESSMENT: / October / December / March / May
Year 8
Caminos / Vocab. Test on topics covered since beg. of term / U1 – 2 test / U 3 – 4 test / Test for Units 1 – 5 in exam week
Year 9
Caminos / Vocab. Test on topics covered since beg. of term / Units 6 and 7
Listening/Reading test / Extended piece of writing for Unit 8 / Test for Units 9 – 10 in exam week
Y10
Viva
(2 lessons per week) / Grammar Test / Contrôle 1 / Contrôle 3 / Contrôle 4 in exam week
Speaking test
Y10
Viva
(3 lessons per week) / Contrôle 1 / Contrôle 2 / Contrôle 4 / Controle 5 in exam week
Speaking test
Y11 / Listening and Reading Comprehension in mock week in January
Controlled assessments (Writing and Speaking) – timing will vary

·  Regular vocabulary tests and the quality of homework will also be reflected in the assessment grade

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