Year 11 Assessments

Art

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
29/3/2021	Deadline for blue folder coursework to be submitted	N/A
24/5/2021	Final Deadline for a large piece to be submitted (Tuesday 25th)	N/A
Content not being assessed at all.	None

Biology

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
The content listed below will make up a large proportion of the marks on each exam. However please remember that when applying biological concepts some questions will assume knowledge of other areas, however, these types of questions will account for very few marks. All Biology examinations will include content from the following areas: practical skills (B7), working scientifically (WS1-8) and maths skills.
26^th April	Mini – Assessment 1 40 minutes + extra time 35 marks; including one six mark question.	B2 Scaling up. B6.3-part 1 Monitoring and maintaining health. B6.3-part 2 Non-communicable diseases.
10^th May	Mini – Assessment 2 40 minutes + extra time 35 marks.	B1 Cell-level systems. B5 Genes, inheritance and selection.
24^th May	Main - Assessment 3 1hr 30 mins + extra time 75 marks; 15 multiple choice questions; one 6 mark question.	B2.2 The challenges of size. B3 Organism-level systems. B4 Community-level systems.
Content not being assessed at all.	B6.3.17 Modern advances in medicine (1) B6.3.18 Modern advances in medicine (2) B6.1 Monitoring and maintaining the environment. B6.2 Feeding the human race

Business Studies

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
19.04.21	Paper 1 (40 marks) 40 MCQ questions covering all topics from Year 1 and 2 40 minutes exam
26.04.21	Paper 2 (40 marks) Data response questions, 40 minutes exam	a mixture of short and long answer questions covering 3.1 Business in the real world 3.2 Influences on Business 3.4 Human resources
WC 17.05.21 (Date to be confirmed)	Paper 3 (40 marks) Data response questions, 1 hour exam	a mixture of short and long answer questions covering 3.1 - Business in the real world 3.3 Business operations 3.5 Marketing 3.6 Finance
Content not being assessed at all.	Break-even, Profit and loss account and Ratio Analysis

Chemistry

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
3/5	Mini – Assessment 1 40 minutes + extra time 35 marks; 10 multiple choice; one six mark question.	Particles; elements, mixtures and compounds. (C1 and C2)
10/5	Mini – Assessment 2 40 minutes + extra time 35 marks; 10 multiple choice; one 6 mark questions.	Chemical reaction, predicting and identifying reactants and products. (C3 and C4)
17/5	Mini – Assessment 3 40 minutes + extra time 35 marks; 10 multiple choice; one 6 mark questions.	Monitoring and controlling chemical reaction and global challenges: (C5 and C6)
24/5	Main - Assessment 4 1hr 30 mins + extra time 70 marks; 15 multiple choice questions; one 6 mark question.	Synoptic paper (C1 – C6)
Content not being assessed at all.	C5.3 Equilibria C6.1.1 – C6.1.4 Parts of Improving processes and products C6.2 Organic chemistry

Computer Science

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
w/c 8^th March – 1^st April	Completing the NEA in-class time.	Programming skills
w/c 19^th April	Component 1: Unit 1 and 2. Duration 30 mins	Computer Systems (unit 1) Networking(2)
w/c 26^th April	Component 1: Unit 3 and 4. Duration 30 mins	System security (unit 3) Legal, ethical and Environmental (unit 4)
w/c 3^rd May	Component 2: Unit 5 and 6, Duration 30 mins	Algorithms (unit 5) Programming (Unit 6)
w/c 10^th May	Component 2: Unit 7 and 8, Duration 30 mins	Testing Logic and Languages (unit 7) Data Representation (unit 8)
w/c 24^th May	Exam in Hall (written) Paper 1 and 2 combined. Duration 60 mins	Component 1 and 2
Content not being assessed at all.

Dance (BTEC)

COMPONENT 3: PERFORMING TO A BRIEF (21123K)

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
26^th March 2021	Activity 1: Ideas Log	Milestone 1
30^th April 2021	Activity 2: Skills Log	Milestone 2
17^th and 19^th May 2021	Activity 3: Performance	Group choreography performance
24^th May 2021	Activity 4: Evaluation	Milestone 3
Content not being assessed at all.

Drama

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
Wednesday 31^st March 2021 3:05pm Deadline	Final Coursework hand in – Portfolio	Please see the Exam board Specification for content, this is in an ongoing assessment from last year. https://www.ocr.org.uk/Images/242630-specification-accredited-gcse-drama-j316.pdf Page 20
Week beginning 19^th April 2021	Devised Drama Monologues – 1 Min minimum Provisional date - Thursday 22^st April 2021 3:30 – 4:30 - D1 (after school)	Acting skills will be assessed in this performance assessment.
Week beginning 3rd May 2021 – in class	Blood Brothers assessment questions 1 30 Min Test	Context Design - Semiotics Acting Skill – Characterisation
Week beginning 17^th May onwards depending on exam timetable – Hall 35 Min	Theatre Review – Hall exam Thing I Know to Be True	Design Element Acting Style Genre Semiotics
Week beginning 24^th May 2021	Text performance monologues Provisional date - Tuesday 25^th May 2021 3:30 – 4:30 - D1 (after school)	Acting skills will be assessed in this performance assessment.
Content not being assessed at all.	All Content of the course will be assessed.

Economics

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
w/b 19/04/21	Assessment 1 – In-class assessment (45 minutes) focussing on calculation questions and analysis questions.	Topic 2 Resource allocation Topic 3 How prices are determined Topic 4 Production, costs, revenue and profit
w/b 03/05/21	Assessment 2 – In-class assessment (45 minutes) multiple-choice questions	Topic 1 Economic Foundations Topic 3 How prices are determined Topic 8 Government objectives Topic 9 How the government manages the economy
w/b 17/05/21	Assessment 3 – In hall assessment (1 hour) focussing on analysis and evaluation questions	Topic 8 Government objectives Topic 9 How the government manages the economy Topic 10 International trade and the global economy 10.1 Why countries trade and the importance of international trade to the UK 10.4 Globalisation: benefits and drawbacks
Content not being assessed at all.

English Language

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
W/B 19^th April	Paper 1 Section B – Creative Writing (In-class assessment) 45 mins Spoken Language – speech recording to be submitted virtually	Narrative or Descriptive writing. Technical accuracy (SPaG)
W/B 3^rdMay	Paper 1 Section A – Explorations in Creative Writing (In-class assessment) 45 mins	Inference, analysis of language and structure and evaluation. Unseen Fiction extract
W/B 17^th May	Paper 2 Section B – Writing a speech to convey viewpoint/perspective (In-class assessment) 45 mins	Use of persuasive (rhetoric) devices, organisation and development of ideas. Technical accuracy (SPaG)
W/B 24^th May	Paper 2 Section A – Writers’ perspectives and viewpoints 1 hour (Hall examination)	Inference, summary, comparative skills, analysis of writers’ methods. Two unseen non-fiction extracts.
Content not being assessed at all.	N/A

English Literature

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
Week beginning 3^rd May (week 7)	Macbeth – 50 minute question, in-class assessment, extract-based essay.	Macbeth - text
Week beginning 24^th May (week 10)	Blood Brothers – 50 minute question, in the hall, no extract, choice of 2 essay questions.	Blood Brothers - text
Content not being assessed at all.	Unseen poetry – removed from the exam. Sign of Four – removed from the exam. Power & Conflict poetry – already assessed.

Food Preparation & Nutrition

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
29/3/2021	Assessment 1 – NEA Research deadline Submission date: 29/3/21
19/4/2021	Practical Assessment: 2a 1 lesson	To demonstrate and apply: H&S procedures when preparing and cooking. Technical skills in preparation and cooking.
26/4/2021	Assessment 3: Nutrition & Healthy Eating 30 minutes Multiple choice and short answer questions, based on Exam Questions.	Nutrition - function, food sources and deficiencies; Principles of healthy eating and the Eatwell guide.
10/5/2021	Practical Assessment: 2b 1 lesson	To demonstrate and apply: H&S procedures when preparing and cooking. Technical skills in preparation and cooking.
10/5/2021	Assessment: 4 – Time Plan Activity 1 lesson	To produce a time plan which is proficient with clear dovetailing, realistic and logical.
24/5/2021	Assessment: 5 Food Commodities One hour	Exam questions on a variety of food commodities, (such as cereals, fruit, vegetables, dairy foods, meat, fish and eggs). Will need to know the nutritional value, features and characteristics, correct storage, working characteristics and origins of each commodity.
Content not being assessed at all.	NEA Food Investigation International Cuisine Planning a balanced diet

Geography

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
W/B 19/04/21 (first lesson of the week)	Assessment 1 45 mins	Paper 1 – Water and Urban & Rural
W/B 03/05/21 (second lesson of the week)	Assessment 2 45 mins	Paper 1 – Climate Change and Desertification
19^th-24^th May	Assessment 3 60 mins	Paper 2 - Water Development Global Cities
Content not being assessed at all.	Coasts, Rivers, Weather & Climate, Ecosystems

History

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
w/c 19th April	Elizabeth Paper 50 mins
w/c 26th April	Whitechapel Paper 25 mins
w/c 10^th May	Crime and Punishment 54 mins
w/c 17^th May	Germany Paper 1hr 15 mins	To be confirmed
Content not being assessed at all.

I.T. (Cambridge National)

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
8^th March – 1^st April	Revision for LO6
w/c 19^th April	RO12 LO1. Duration 30 mins	LO1
w/c 26^th April	RO12 LO3. Duration 30 mins	LO3
w/c 3^rd May	RO12 LO4. Duration 30 mins	LO4
w/c 10^th May	RO12 LO6. Duration 30 mins	LO6
w/c 24^th May	RO12 Exam in the hall. Duration 60 mins.	LO1,3,4 and 6
Content not being assessed at all.

Mathematics & Further Maths

GCSE Mathematics

Date week Beginning		Assessment name and duration	Content that may be included
w/c 22^nd March		Paper 1 Non-Calc (Higher & Foundation) 50mins	Content will only be from the topic list sent to students covering parts of: Algebra, Geometry/Measure, Statistics, Probability, Number, Ratio and Proportion
w/c 19^th April		Paper 2 Calc (Higher & Foundation) 50mins	Content will only be from the topic list sent to students covering parts of: Algebra, Geometry/Measure, Statistics, Probability, Number, Ratio and Proportion
w/c 3^rd May		Paper 3 Calc (Higher & Foundation) 50mins	Content will only be from the topic list sent to students covering parts of: Algebra, Geometry/Measure, Statistics, Probability, Number, Ratio and Proportion
w/c 17^th May		Paper 4 Non-Calc (Higher & Foundation) 50mins	Content will only be from the topic list sent to students covering parts of: Algebra, Geometry/Measure, Statistics, Probability, Number, Ratio and Proportion
w/c 22^nd May		Paper 5 Non-Calc and Calc (Higher & Foundation) 1 hour 30mins	Content will only be from the topic list sent to students covering parts of: Algebra, Geometry/Measure, Statistics, Probability, Number, Ratio and Proportion
Content not being assessed at all.	A separate topic list shared with students

GCSE Further Maths

Date week beginning		Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
W/c 26^th April		Paper 1 Non-Calc 50mins	Content from the topic list sent to students covering – Number, Coordinate Geometry, Algebra, Calculus, Geometry, Matrix Transformations
W/c 10^th May		Paper 2 Calc 50mins	Content from the topic list sent to students covering – Number, Coordinate Geometry, Algebra, Calculus, Geometry, Matrix Transformations
W/c 24^th May		Paper 3 Calc 1 hour 30mins	Content from the topic list sent to students covering – Number, Coordinate Geometry, Algebra, Calculus, Geometry, Matrix Transformations
Content not being assessed at all.	A separate topic list shared with students

Media Studies

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
22^nd March- 5^th April	Complete NEA.	As a minimum, all students must complete the front cover and article for their chosen genre of magazine.
26^th April	Assessment 1: Advertisement and film posters. In-class assessment. 50 minutes	Questions on media language and media context
10^th May	Assessment 2: Representations of TV crime. In-class assessment, 50 minutes	Questions on Luther. Students will be shown an unseen clip from the TV crime genre Luther.
24^th May	Assessment 3: Media Industry and Media Audiences	Media Industry and Media Audience
Content not being assessed at all.	Music videos

Music (BTEC)

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
Week beginning 22nd March	The final performance of piece 1	Musical Theatre performance
Week beginning 19^th April	Final performance	Popular music performance
Week beginning 10^th May	Final performance	Free choice performance
Week beginning 24^th May	Selected piece assessed performance	Any of the above
Content not being assessed at all.	All areas of course assessed

Physical Education (GCSE) & BTEC Sport

GCSE Physical Education

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
08TH – 25TH MARCH	AEP Coursework to be completed	All content to be included.
26th APRIL	Paper 01 test- 30 marks ( 30 minutes)	Anatomy and physiology/physical training
10TH MAY	Paper 02 test – 30 marks ( 30 minutes)	Sports Psychology and Health, fitness & Wellbeing
24TH MAY	Exam in Hall- 1 x 1 hour (60 marks)	30 marks on Paper 1 content and 30 marks on Paper 2 content.
Content not being assessed at all.	All areas of course assessed

BTEC Sport

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
From 8^th March- 17^th May	Continuing with Unit: Applying Principles of Personal Training	N/A - coursework
Content not being assessed at all.	All areas of course assessed

Physics

Date week beginning

Assessment name and duration.

Content that may be included.

19.04.21

Mini assessment on energy 35 marks to include 10 multiple choice and one 6 mark.

(P1, P2, P7 and P8)

Duration 40 mins

Energy

P1-

Energy and temperature
Specific heat capacity
Specific latent heat

P2-

Work done.
Power
Kinetic energy
Gravitational potential energy
Stretching materials and storing energy

P7-

Energy stores
Energy analysis

P8-

Energy sources
Using energy resources

PAG 5- Energy (measuring specific heat capacity of a material)

26.04.21

Mini assessment on Matter and radioactivity 35 marks to include 10 multiple choice and one 6 mark.

(P1 and P6)

Duration 40 mins

P1-

The particle model.
Changes of state
Density

PAG 1- materials

Gas pressure and temperature
Pressure and volume
Atmospheric pressure
Liquid pressure
Floating and sinking

P6-

Atoms and isotopes
Alpha, beta, and gamma
Nuclear equations
Half life
Radiation and the human body
Nuclear fission
Nuclear fusion

03.05.21

Mini assessment on waves in matter 35 marks to include 10 multiple choice and one 6 mark.

(P5)

Duration 40 mins

Waves and their properties
Wave velocity
Sound properties and their uses
The ear
Uses and dangers of electromagnetic.
Lenses
Light and colour

PAG 4 measuring waves

PAG 8 interaction of waves

24.04.21

Final Exam 70 marks to include 15 multiple choice and one 6 mark.

90 minutes duration

Assessment to cover.

P2

Motion
Newton’s laws
Forces

P3

Static electricity
Electricity

P4

Magnets and magnetic fields
Uses of magnetism.

P8

Powering Earth
Physics on the move

Content not being assessed at all.

P8.3.4 Radiation and temperature

P8.3.5 inside our planet

Product Design

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
22^nd April	NEA Portfolio Hand - In
26^th April	Maths Assessment 30 mins	Percentages, areas, volumes, interpreting graphs
10^th May	Unit 5b - Woods assessment 30 mins
24^th May	Final assessment	Unit 1, 2, 5, 6, 7
Content not being assessed at all.	Unit 4

Psychology

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
22^nd March	Social Influence and Language and thought 55 mins	Social influence Language and thought.
3^rd May – 7^th May (11a) 10^th May – 14^th May (11b)	Research methods and memory 45 minutes	Research methods questions on a study Memory
24^th May – 28^th may	Psychological problems and child development paper – 1 hour paper	Psychological problems (there will be no questions on addiction) Child development
Content not being assessed at all.	The brain and neuropsychology

Religious Studies

Date week beginning	Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.

w/b 19^th April – 2^nd lesson of the week	Assessment 1 – 30 min – Full 5 part GCSE	Any topic within Theme D

w/b 4^th May – 2^nd lesson of the week	Assessment 2 - 30 min – Full 5 part GCSE	Any topic from both Islam Modules Beliefs & Teachings. Practices.

w/b 24^th May – TBC	Assessment 3 – 1 hr – 2 full 5 part GCSE	Any topic from the following modules: Christianity Beliefs & Teachings. Theme B. Theme C.
Content not being assessed at all.	Christianity Practices. Theme D Theme E

Spanish

Date week beginning		Assessment name and duration.	Content that may be included.
W/c 26^th April		Writing exam (2 lessons) Foundation - 70 mins (35 mins per lesson) Higher 80 mins (40 mins per lesson)	1- Identity & Culture; 2- Local area, holiday & travel; 3- School; 4-Future aspirations, study and work; 5-International & global dimension )
W/c 10^th May		Listening Exam foundation - 35 minutes (including 5 minutes reading time) Higher - 45 Minutes (including 5 minutes reading time)	Revision of all topics: reading – (any of the Edexcel Themes included not revised in previous weeks: 1- Identity & Culture; 2- Local area, holiday & travel; 3- School; 4-Future aspirations, study and work; 5-International & global dimension )
W/c 17^th May		Reading assessment 45 mins	Themes 1- Identity & Culture; 2- Local area, holiday & travel; 3- School; 4-Future aspirations, study and work; 5-International & global dimension
Content not being assessed at all.	None

West Hatch High School

Year 11 Assessments

Art

Biology

Business Studies

Chemistry

Computer Science

Dance (BTEC)

Drama

Economics

English Language

English Literature

Food Preparation & Nutrition

Geography

History

I.T. (Cambridge National)

Mathematics & Further Maths

Media Studies

Music (BTEC)

Physical Education (GCSE) & BTEC Sport

Physics

Product Design

Psychology

Religious Studies

Spanish

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