Primary Assessment

As part of learning, assessments are completed to help teachers plan for the next steps in your child's learning and ensure that this is pitched correctly to be supportive yet challenging.

Assessment is not just completed through traditional “tests”. Teachers are vigilant of how well students are learning at all times – observing their group work, reading and listening to their answers in lessons, marking their books, asking questions and completing activities in lessons. This is Formative assessment, and allows teachers to be vigilant students are making the progress they need to. Formative assessment and is crucial in moving your child on at pace so that their learning opportunity is developed.

More formal assessments are managed differently for students depending on their age.

Primary Assessment Schedule