KS4 Assessment

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  Key Stage 4

  This section provides resources to support teachers and leaders of KS4 English, such as:

  • A synopsis of the feedback from Examiners' Reports across exam boards
    
  • A document that breaks down GCSE Assessment Objectives to learning that sits beneath

  The Secondary English Network - our subject leader meetings - provide a half-termly opportunity to catch up with updates and advice, and network with other Heads of English as well as a strong CPD component.  

  Contact Jo Kenyon (Joanna.Kenyon@hants.gov.uk) for more information or sign up via the Learning Zone. Search for 'Secondary English Network 2022-23'.

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  Digest of Examiners' Reports

  These documents draw together key feedback from across the range of exam boards, synthesising the commentary from all examiners on students' performance in each summer exam season.

  • Examiners' Reports 2019 GCSE Language - Writing Focus File
  • Examiners' Reports 2018 GCSE Language - Synopsis of key messages File
  • Examiners' Reports 2018 GCSE Literature - Synopsis of key messages File
  • Examiners' Reports 2017 GCSE Literature - Synopsis of key messages File
  • Examiners' Reports 2017 GCSE Language - Synopsis of key messages File
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  The GCSE Objectives Broken Down

  • GCSE Assessment Objectives Broken Down File

    In this document, the GCSE AOs are broken down into the skills and knowledge that lie beneath each synoptic assessment objective, supporting more precise objective setting.