Pupils at KS 4 are entered for A.Q.A. G.C.S.E. Spanish. In the two-year course, pupils submit two pieces of Controlled Assessment Writing and do two Speaking tests (Controlled Assessment Speaking).
Year | Term | Skill | Topic Area | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 2 | Writing | Holidays | 15% of GCSE grade |
| 11 | 3 | Speaking | Work & Education | 15% of GCSE grade |
| 12 | 2 | Speaking | Health | 15% of GCSE grade |
| 12 | 3 | Writing | Leisure | 15% of GCSE grade |
All pupils take an end-of-course Listening and Reading examination, at either foundation or Higher Tier. Each of these papers is worth 20% of the G.C.S.E. grade.
Topics studied are the following:
- Leisure
- Home and environment
- Work and education
- Lifestyle
Course-book : Mira (Heinemann)