PDF.

GCSE Assessment Days
Noel Jackson
Head of education
Minds On?
Time Budgets & Marks
1 hour: Planning.
recall, select and communicate their knowledge and
5 Marks
understanding of
science
1 hour: Practical.
11 Marks
Apply skills, knowledge and understanding of science in practical and other
contexts
2 hour: Analysis and evaluation
Analyse & evaluate evidence, make reasoned
conclusions based on evidence
32 Marks
judgements and draw
English
Maths
Apr.Sub1
Apr.Sub2
Apr.Sub3
Fac Sub1
FacSub3
Sci 1
Sci2
Assessed
Exemplars of what they are about to do
Young role models
good with kids
14
Build their confidence
Does it work?
• massive success
• average improvement > two full grades.
• half of these students achieved C or above”
• Scott Hays, Joseph Swan Academy.