Year 11 Key Dates for Assessment and Examinations 2016 – 17

w/c 28/11/16 Year Reports home

09/01/17 Year 11 Parents Evening w/c 6/2/17 Year 11 Mock Exam week 1

w/c 13/2/17 Year 11 Mock Exam week 2 w/c 13/03/17 Year 11 Reports home

Summer Season Exams Start Monday 15

th May 2017 and End Wednesday 28

th June 2017

Personalised timetables will be posted home to students and parents the week commencing 13th February 2107

Additional Learning Opportunities and After School Revision

3 – 3:15pm Refreshments provided in Audi for Year 11

Monday – by arrangement with teachers around staff meetings Tuesday – by arrangement with Option subjects Wednesday – Maths Period 7 (expectation that all students attend) 3:15 – 4:30pm Thursday – English and Science Period 7, X and Y half of year rotate weekly (expectation that all students attend) 3:15 – 4:30pm Friday – by arrangement with Option subjects

English

Y11 mocks: W/C 21/11/16 2 x 2.5 hour exams W/C 6/2/17 3 x 2.5 hour exams Thursday extra period X and Y halves Blood Brothers revision trip: 12 April (this is during the Easter break) Summer exam dates: Literature 1 22/5/17 Literature 2 26/5/17 Both lit exams before half term. Language 1 06/6/17 Language 2 12/6/17 Both language exams after half term. Additional revision for any and all students will be available by appointment with teachers/Mr Mann.

Science

Autumn term

• Controlled assessment for both Core science and Additional science to be completed by Christmas

• 1:1 for invited students in am registration starting 12th September

• Revision Core after school WC - 12th September invited students only (Wednesdays in rotation with English)

• Revision Core after school WC – 31st October all core students.

• Paper 1 mock in class between 5th – 12th December Spring term

• Revision for additional WC – 2nd Jan 17

• Mock 6th Feb 17-13th Feb 17

• Challenge days for CAU catch up for core and additional – dates as per calendar.

Maths

Assessment throughout year w/c 17th October, 5th December, 3rd April, 22nd May Mock Exams w/c 21st November 3 papers 2 hours each w/c 6th February 3 papers 1 ½ hours each Examinations in Summer session

Business Studies

Monday 10

th October 2016 – Exam Part 1

Revision for Part 1

• Monday 3rd

October

• Friday 6th

October 10 – 20

th October Exam Part 2 (taken in lesson time)

Revision Part 2

• Tuesday 11th

October

• Wednesday 12th

October

• Friday 14th

October

• Tuesday 18th

October

• Wednesday 19th

October

Portfolio Deadlines

• December 12th: Unit 1 deadline

• February 16th : Unit 3 deadline

• October 23rd – February 16th: Enterprise activity to be undertaken for Unit 4

• April 7th 2017 : Unit 4 Portfolio deadline.

Date Group Event

NOVEMBER 2016 Wed 16 Nov 11 Art Mock exam GCSE + VCert

Thurs 17 Nov 11 Art Mock exam GCSE + VCert w/b 21 Nov 11 Art VCert student deadline units 1/2 w/b 28 Nov 11 Art VCert student deadline units 1/2 DECEMBER 2016 Tues 13 Dec 10/11 Art Unit 1 & 2 display for Xmas performances JAN 2017

3 Jan 11 Art OCR Final paper to students tbc 11 Art Inspiration trip for Final Exam w/b 30 Jan 11 Art VCert Final paper to students MAR 2017 Fri 17 Mar 11 Art OCR GCSE Terminal exam day 1 Mon 20 Mar 11 Art OCR GCSE Terminal exam day 2

Wed 29 Mar 11 Art VCert Terminal exam day 1 Fri 31 Mar 11 Art VCert Terminal exam day 2 APRIL 2017 w/b 24 April 11 Art VCert paperwork complete w/b 24 April 11 Art VCert moderator visit display MAY 2017 w/b1May 11 Art VCert moderator visit to mark exam

w/b1May 11 Art GCSE student deadline JUNE 2017 Mon 5 June 11 Art VCert Units 5 plus 6 or 7 student deadline w/b 5 June 11 Art VCert display to go up After School

Provision

Autumn term Tuesday and Friday

AS club ‘Crafternoon’

Art & Photography Department

GCSE Design and Technology

(Resistant Materials & Graphic Products)

GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition

Subject Context Completion date

RM/GP Initial ideas against specification 15 Jul

RM/GP Further research, e.g. construction techniques 9 Sep

RM/GP Anthropometric data 16 Sep

Catering Front Cover, Task Brief, Aim and Intent, Task Analysis 16 Sep

RM/GP Ergonomic testing 23 Sep

Catering Research Plan 23 Sep

RM/GP Product life cycle 30 Sep

Catering International Cuisine Research 30 Sep

RM/GP Development of ideas, e.g. modelling, nets, imagery 7 Oct

Catering Questionnaire, Results Analysis 7 Oct

RM/GP CAD/CAM development 14 Oct

Catering Shop/restaurant write up 14 Oct

RM/GP Final designs – isometric/perspective /artists impression 21 Oct

Catering International Cuisine Research 21 Oct

RM/GP Final design (Net) 28 Oct

Catering 28 Oct

RM/GP Final Design - Exploded View with Parts List 4 Nov

Catering 4 Nov

RM/GP Final design – Manufacturing specification (orthographic) 11 Nov

Catering Recipe Trials x 5, Evaluation of trials x 5 31 Oct – 5 Dec

RM/GP Quality Assurance Statement 11 Nov

Catering Final 2 course selection 11 Nov

RM/GP Manufacturing Systems Diagram (Flow Chart) 18 Nov

Catering Time Plan 18 Nov

Catering Shopping List 25 Nov

Catering Equipment list 2 Dec

RM/GP Production Plan 16 Dec

Catering Nutritional Analysis 16 Dec

Catering Costings 9 Jan

Catering Carrying out the task 9 Jan

Catering Costings of 4 dishes 16 Jan

RM/GP Final Product make 27 Jan

Catering Evaluation and Sensory Analysis 27 Jan

RM/GP Testing and trialling 3 Feb

RM/GP SEMC issues 10 Feb

RM/GP Evaluate entire process 17 Feb

RM/GP Hand in final project 24 Feb

All Exam preparation

GCSE Resistant Materials Exam 16 Jun 17

GCSE Food and Nutrition Exam 16 Jun 17

GCSE Graphic Products Exam 20 Jun 17

Catch-up sessions: Monday, Tuesday and Friday Dt2 & Dt3, after school

Dance

Matilda Dress Rehearsal: Tuesday 24th January 3-6pm

Teachers Performance: Wednesday 25th January 3 – 4.15pm

Public Show: Thursday 26th and Friday 27th January arrive at 6pm show 7:00 – 8:15pm

Drama

Globe Theatre Trip 14th October - 4pm to 12.30am Shakespeare Project Rehearsals (at Harrow Way) 24th October - 28th October (Half-term week) - 10am to 3pm Monday to Friday. 31st October - 3rd November - 3pm - 5pm Monday to Thursday. 4th November - Shakespeare show - 11am primary school matinee and 7pm public show. Coursework Deadline – Friday 7

th April 2017

Year 11 Film and Media Studies Timeline

Dates

Topic

Assessment / Exam

5th September –

22nd October

Representation Essay & improvement of Controlled

Assessment

Representation Essay Controlled Assessment

31st October –

16th December

Media Studies Exam Preparation on Newspapers and

Radio News

Media Studies Mock

16th December ALL Film and Media Controlled Assessment Deadline

3rd January –

17th February

Film Studies Paper 2 – The Devil’s Backbone Film Studies Paper 2 Mock

27th February –

6th April

Film Studies Paper 1 – The Superhero Genre Film Studies Paper 1 Mock

24th April –

SUMMER

Revision of all three papers 3 GCSE Exams

Geography

Controlled assessment fieldwork: Thursday 15th September for 11A1, 11D1, and 11D2 Friday 16th September for 11B1, 11B2, and 11B3 Final controlled assessment deadline: Thursday 8th December Exams in summer session

Health and Social Care

Key Dates Activity/Event

Wednesday 12th October Placement starts for 11DHa2 other group plan/research

Friday 14th October Placement starts for 11BHa1 other group plan/research

Monday 17th October Planning and Research ALL groups

Wednesday 19th October Placement 2 for 11DHa2

Friday 21st October Placement 2 for 11BHa1

Monday 31st October Planning and Research ALL groups

Wednesday 2nd November FINAL Placement for 11DHa2

Friday 4th November FINAL Placement for 11BHa1

Monday 7th November Planning and Research 11DHa1 other groups start CA task 1

Wednesday 9th November Placement starts for 11DHa1

Monday 14th November Planning and Research 11DHa1 other groups CA task 1

Wednesday 16th November Placement 2 for 11DHa1

Monday 21st November Planning and Research 11DHa1 other groups CA task 1

Wednesday 23rd November FINAL Placement for 11DHa1

Monday 28th November CA- task 1 ALL groups

Tuesday 29th November CA Workshop after school (open to all)

Monday 5th December CA- task 1 ALL groups

Tuesday 6th December CA Workshop after school (open to all)

Monday 12th December CA- task 2 ALL groups 1st Draft Deadline

Tuesday 13th December CA Workshop after school (open to all)

Tuesday 3rd January CA- task 2 ALL groups CA Workshop (open to all)

Monday 9th January CA- task 3 All groups

Tuesday 10th January CA Workshop after school (open to all)

Monday 16th January CA- task 3 All groups

Tuesday 17th January CA Workshop after school (open to all)

Monday 23rd January CA- task 4 All groups

Tuesday 24th January CA Workshop after school (open to all)

Monday 30th January CA- task 4 All groups

Tuesday 31st January CA Workshop after school (open to all)

Monday 6th February CA- task 5 All groups Unit 1 Revision

Tuesday 7th February CA Workshop after school (open to all) Unit 1 Revision

Monday 13th February CA- task 5 All groups 2nd Draft Deadline

MOCK Exam in lesson

Tuesday 14th February CA Workshop after school (open to all)

Monday 27th February CA- all tasks all groups

Friday 24th March CA FINAL COPY DEADLINE

Exam in summer session

History

Controlled Assessment Deadline: Monday 24

th April 2017

Exams in summer session

ICT – Computer Science

Coursework deadline: 16th December 2016

Exam in summer session

ICT – CIDA

Exam (Unit 1) sometime between 9th and 13th January 2017

Coursework deadline Friday 7th April 2017

Music

Composition Unit: Final portfolio completed: Friday 9th December 16

Music Industry Exam: Tuesday 17th January 2017 (Resit opportunity: Monday 15th May 17)

Music Product Unit and Music Performance Unit: Showcase performance: Thursday 6th April 17

Final deadline for any evidence outstanding: Thursday 18th May 17

Physical Education

Controlled assessment deadline: 21st October 2016

Practical Assessment Deadline: 17th February 2017

Summer Session Examination

RE

Summer session examinations only

Term 1 (Sep – Dec)

Term 2 (Jan – Mar)

Term 3 (Apr – June)

Monday

Composition

Performance

Performance

Showcase

for Performance and

Music Product Units

Thursday

Music Industry

MI Exam-17th Jan

Music Product

Music Product