September/October 2014
SENIOR PHASE ASSESSMENT OVERVIEW
Curriculum Area
N3 / N4
English
Expressive Arts
(inc Art & Design;
Music; Drama;
Creative
Industries)
Drama Unit 1 - October.
N5
Intermediate 1 /2
(Int 2 unless stated)
Higher/ New Higher
Advanced Higher
Writing assessment – October
Writing Assessment – October
Art Progress Review – September.
Art Progress Review – September
Art – all work completed by June.
Drama Unit 1 - October.
Creative Industries Unit 1 - October.
Music performing and composing
skills tests (towards Units 1 &2) - wk
beg 6th October
Music Assessment 1 - wk beg 8th
September.
Music Assessment 2 - wk beg 29th
September.
Music – Ongoing.
Drama Unit 1 - October.
Maths
This depends upon progress of the
pupils.
Maths & Life Skills Maths Unit 1
Assessment - wk beg 6th October
Modern
Languages
French and Spanish Unit 1 September / October
French and Spanish Unit 1 September / October
Music – Ongoing.
Maths Progress test – September.
Unit 1 Assessment wk beg 6th
October
French Reading - 7th Oct ; Listening 9th October
Biology - Progress check test in
September. Unit 1 September.
Spanish : Listening - 6th October ;
Talking - 6th October
Biology - Progress check test in
September. Unit 1 October
Biology - Progress check test in
September. Unit 2 October
Physics - Progress check test in
September. Unit 1 September.
Physics - Progress check test in
September. Unit 1 October
Physics - Progress check test in
September. Unit 1 October.
Chemistry - Unit 2 September.
Chemistry – Campus Course,
assessment by host school.
Science
Biology - Unit 2 October.
Physics – Unit 1 September.
Chemistry - Unit 2 September.
Social Subjects
& RE
Psychology - Progress check test in
September.
Unit 1 September.
Geography – Ongoing.
Geography – Ongoing.
Geography Unit 1 NAB - October.
Chemistry - Progress check test in
September. Unit 1 September.
Geography Unit 1 NAB - October
Modern Studies Unit 2 - wk beg 29th
September.
Modern Studies Unit 2 - wk beg 29th
September.
Philosophy Unit 1 - Wk beg 1st
September
Unit 2 - Wk beg 6th October.
Modern Studies Unit 1 NAB – wk beg
22nd September. Unit 2 NAB – wk
beg 27th October
Philosophy Unit 1 - Wk beg 1st
September. Unit 2 - Wk beg 6th
October.
Politics - Unit 1 Assessment
Assessment Overview – Monthly Update – September-October
Maths Progress test – September.
Unit 1 Assessment wk beg 6th
October
Technologies
(inc Computing
and Business
Education)
Administration – ongoing.
Administration – ongoing.
Administration – ongoing
Administration – Ongoing.
Business – Business in Action
assessment – August/September.
Design & Manufacture – ongong.
Business Management – Business
Enterprise Unit – October.
Business Management – Business
Enterprise NAB – October.
Practical Craft - ongoing
Practical Craft – ongoing,
Computing Unit 1 Assessment –
October .
Design & Manufacture – ongoing.
PE
Ongoing
Ongoing
Graphic Communication – ongoing.
Ongoing
Please note that this month by month calendar view can be used in conjunction with the full Assessment Overview booklet which
can be found on the school website
Assessment Overview – Monthly Update – September-October

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