Year 7 and 8
Formally assessed in ALL subjects (data is reported) 3 times a year – January, April and July which is based on in-class tests that are assessed by the teacher. However, subjects are encouraged to assess their students once a module (every half term).
Students sit common United Learning assessments in January and July in core subjects including: English, Maths, Science, Geography, MFL, and History. Teachers report their test scores (as a percentage) and then identify whether the student is Above, On, Below track in comparison to their Forecast GCSE range.
Their forecast GCSE range is based on their Key Stage 2/Midyis data: grades 1-3; 4-6; 7-9.
Students rank order (top 70 students) is displayed.
Teachers also report attitudinal scores for Effort, Behaviour and Homework, 1 = Outstanding; 2= Good; 3: Requires Improvement; 4 = Inadequate.