Year 9 Assessment Schedule
The curriculum area has learning programmes that includes detail on the subject materials being assessed.
Autumn Term Assessment Schedules
| Subject | Title | Month |
| English | Write an essay about the class system in the play. | October |
| English | Write an essay comparing two poems from the AQA anthology. | November |
| Maths | One assessment covering: Properties of shape Number and the number system Proportional reasoning Algebra |
November |
| ICT | Python Programming | November/December |
| Science | Cells | End of September /October |
| Science | Atoms and the Periodic Table | End of September /October |
| Science | Chemical Changes | December |
| French | Holidays | November |
| Spanish | Food & Drink | October |
| Spanish | Film & TV | December |
| Music | Blues Music | October |
| Music | Popular Music | December |
| Performing Arts Dance |
Re:Rosa | December |
| Performing Arts Drama |
Scripted performance | December |
| Performing Arts Production |
Costume design | December |
| History | Suffrage | October |
| Geography | Population and Urbanisation | October |
| RE | Research project based on the environmental organisation “A Rocha” | October |
| RE | d style GCSE question on Capital punishment; “Capital punishment is morally wrong and should be abolished”. | December |
| DT Textiles, Resistant Materials, Graphics, Food |
Core & specialist technical principles | December |
| Art | Observational Drawing Test | December |
Spring Term Assessment Schedules
| Subject | Title | Month |
| English | Pupils will write their own short story. | January |
| English | Write a review on the play ‘Macbeth’ which will appear in a G.C.S.E study guide. | March |
| English | A multiple choice quiz on ‘Macbeth | March |
| Maths | One assessment covering: Properties of shape Number and the number system Proportional reasoning Algebra Proportion Shape |
March |
| ICT | Networks | March/April |
| Science | Particles Energy Changes Bonding |
December |
| French | Food, Drink & Health | End of February/Beginning of March |
| Spanish | Technology | February |
| Music | Music Technology | February |
| Music | Rock Music | March/April |
| Performing Arts Dance |
Shadows | |
| Performing Arts Drama |
Theatre in Education | |
| Performing Arts Production |
Script writing | |
| History | WWI/Nazi Germany | February/March |
| Geography | Development | |
| RE | Practice GCSE paper based on Jewish beliefs and teachings | February |
| Art | Observational Drawing Test | March |
Summer Term Assessment Schedules
| Subject | Title | Month |
| English | Pupils will write an unseen poetry essay. | May |
| English | Write a speech. | June |
| English | S&L presentation. | June |
| Maths | One assessment covering: Properties of shape Number and the number system Proportional reasoning Algebra Proportion Shape Understanding risk Analysing statistics |
June |
| ICT | ICT project | June |
| Science | Bioenergetics | May |
| Science | Infection and response | End of June/July |
| French | Relationships, Family and Friends | End of May/Beginning of June |
| Spanish | Health | May |
| Music | Caribbean Music | May |
| Music | Patterns In Music | May |
| Performing Arts Dance |
Choreography | June |
| Performing Arts Drama |
Film project | June |
| Performing Arts Production |
Marketing | June |
| History | WWII | June |
| Geography | Coasts | May |
| RE | Practice GCSE paper based on the full Judaism course | June |
| DT Textiles, Resistant Materials, Graphics, Food |
Core & specialist technical principles | May |
| Art | Observational Drawing Test | May/June |
Assessment Schedule (Downloadable PDF)
Year 9 Assessment Schedule PDF
