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St Chad’s Catholic and Church of England High School
KS3 Programme of Study Subject: Computer Science Year group: Y7
Term Data collection dates
Programme of study Key assessments
Michaelmas Sep – Oct
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 1
WB 05/10/15
23/10/15 Attainment & forecast
Welcome to St Chad’s Introduction ‐ savings, set up folders, Health and Safety, Classroom Rules How to log on and secure passwords E‐Safety Microsoft office and its uses Cybercrime Name the major Acts concerning computer use Describe briefly some of the dangers of putting personal data on social networking sites Describe briefly ways of protecting online identity and how to report concerns
Baseline assessment & E‐safety review
Christmas Nov – Dec
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 2
WB 07/12/15
Cybercrime Identify some of the signs of fraudulent emails and respond appropriately Adhere to Copyright Law when using written text, downloading music etc. List some of the Health and Safety hazards associated with computer use Describe how to safely dispose of an old computer
Class teacher assessment based on
intervention
Assessment 2 review Understanding
Computers learning
Epiphany Jan – Feb
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 3
WB 29/02/16
08/01/16 Attainment & forecast
Games Programming in Scratch Understand and create code using simple programming code Design simple algorithms to solve problems Sequence instructions in order to make things happen
Assessment 3 Unit assessment
Annotation of work to analyse game
Easter Mar – April ASSESSMENT WINDOW 4 yrs 7‐9,10
18/03/16 Attainment & forecast
Games Programming in Scratch Use variables in programming structures Assemble code in procedural blocks Create loops and other actions using programming code Identify and use screen objects in their own Scratch game Testing
23/3/15 Games Programming
in Scratch end of unit Assessment
Whitsun May – June
Understanding Computers Introduction ‐ savings, set up folders, Health and Safety, Classroom Rules Hardware and Software – What makes up a computer and why? Create a diagram for the computers ‘brain’ the CPU Central Processing unit
Using Computers Safely
Assessment 1
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Trinity Jun – July
08/07/16 Attainment
Understanding Computers Understanding Binary Binary Addition Use Alphanumeric characters and special symbols as a language Storage Devices in detail Convergence and New Technologies
Using Computers Safely
Assessment 2
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KS3 Programme of Study Subject: Computer Science Music Festival (on a rolling term)
Year group: Y8
Term Data collection dates
Programme of study Key assessments
Michaelmas Sep – Oct
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 1
WB 05/10/15
23/10/15 Attainment & forecast
Investigation. Research music festivals, audience and purpose. Logo Teaser Video Plan. Create a storyboard. Teaser Video (create) Produce final video using appropriate software. Digital Flyer (plan) Produce a visualisation diagram showing layout and flyer content.
Doddle multimedia review Written assessment (Review)
Christmas Nov – Dec
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 2
WB 07/12/15
Digital Flyer (create) Produce final flyer using appropriate software Mobile app (plan) Create a visual plan showing layout and content. Mobile app (create) Produce app prototype using appropriate software. Promo Clip (create) Plan using a storyboard to show content. Produce final clip using appropriate software.
Written assessment (Review)
Epiphany Jan – Feb
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 3
WB 29/02/16
08/01/16 Attainment & forecast
Investigation. Research music festivals, audience and purpose. Logo. Create a unique logo to represent the festival. Teaser Video (plan) Create a visual plan showing layout and content. Teaser Video (create) Produce final video using appropriate software. Digital Flyer (plan) Produce final flyer using appropriate software
Doddle multimedia review Written assessment (Review)
Easter Mar – April ASSESSMENT WINDOW 4 yrs 7‐9,10
18/03/16 Attainment & forecast
Digital Flyer (create) Produce final flyer using appropriate software Mobile app (plan) Create a visual plan showing layout and content. Mobile app (create) Produce app prototype using appropriate software.
Doddle multimedia review
Written assessment (Review)
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Whitsun May – June
Investigation. Research music festivals, audience and purpose. Logo. Create a unique logo to represent the festival. Teaser Video (plan) Create a visual plan showing layout and content. Teaser Video (create) Produce final video using appropriate software. Digital Flyer (plan) Produce final flyer using appropriate software
Doddle multimedia review Written assessment (Review)
Trinity Jun – July
08/07/16 Attainment
Digital Flyer (create) Produce final flyer using appropriate software Mobile app (plan) Create a visual plan showing layout and content. Mobile app (create) Produce app prototype using appropriate software.
Written assessment (Review)
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KS4 Programme of Study Subject: GCSE ICT Year group: 11
Term Data collection dates
Programme of study Key assessment
Michaelmas Sep – Oct
Walking Talking Mock 21/9/15‐25/9/15 Mocks 5/10/15‐9/10/15
Attainment & forecast
Exam Material: Unit 1 Living in a Digital World TB2 – Shop and Drop Explore the use of the internet to buy and pay for goods. The use of usernames, passwords and other security measures when accessing online systems. Security issues that arise when information is transmitted and stored digitally. How and why organisations operate online; impact of the internet on the way organisations do business Targeted marketing and personalisation techniques Legislation relating to the use of ICT, including copyright and data protection
Mock Exam covering this section of the unit.
Christmas Nov – Dec
3/11/15 ‐5/11/15 Resit
evenings
7/12/15 Mocks
Full reportY11
Exam Material: Unit 1 Living in a Digital World TB3 – My Time Explore internet-enhanced home entertainment. How to select suitable devices/features to meet particular needs Equipment needed to create a home
network; benefits and drawbacks of wired versus wireless connections
The purpose and target audience for digital devices; ways in which digital devices are used by individuals in their daily lives The impact on lifestyles and behaviour of the availability of goods and services online
Mock Exam covering this section of the unit.
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The significance of bandwidth and latency, and their impact on the ‘user experience’ Health and safety risks associated with digital devices and how to contain them; responsible use of digital devices
Epiphany Jan – Feb
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 19/1/15
Y11 + 13 Mocks Attainment & forecast 8/1/16 Year 11 Reports
Exam Material: Unit 1 Living in a Digital World TB4 – My Space
Explore Internet technologies and services that support working, learning and socialising online.
Effective use of search engines, validity of results, searching techniques.
Ways in which ICT is used to communicate and collaborate on a global scale
The impact of the internet on employment and working practices; collaborative working
The features, functions and target audience of different forms of online communities
Security issues that arise when information is transmitted and stored digitally
privacy issues associated with the use of ICT
The advantages and disadvantages of hosted applications software versus locally installed software
How commercial software producers can respond to the challenge of software as a service
FULL MOCK EXAMINATION
Easter Mar – April ASSESSMENT WINDOW
Attainment & forecast 18/3/16
Exam Material: Unit 1 Living in a Digital World TB5 – Anytime, Anywhere The impact on society of the widespread use of networks and the ability of individuals to access networks anywhere The purpose of and target audience for digital devices; ways in which digital devices are used by individuals in their daily lives (learning and earning, leisure, shopping and money
Mock Exam covering this section of the unit.
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management, health and wellbeing and on the move). Features of digital devices (portability, performance, storage, user interface, connectivity, media support, energy consumption, expansion capability, security features, applications); multi-functional devices, e.g. mobile phones that include a camera, have limited game playing functionality and sometimes GPS Methods of connecting devices (device to device, device to internet, device to peripherals) Commonly used communication protocols (VoIP, POP, IMAP, SMTP, HTTP/S) The use of usernames, passwords and other security measures when accessing online systems Sustainability issues and ways of minimising/mitigating the environmental impact of ICT
Whitsun May – June ASSESSMENT WINDOW 20/6/16
Exam Material: Unit 1 Living in a Digital World Entire Exam content – Revision techniques, exam style techniques.
Mock Exam ‐ complete past paper exam.
Trinity Jun – July
ASSESSMENT WINDOW
Assessment Data in 7/7/16
Pupils will have completed exam for this unit for June 2016.
Controlled Assessment work to be submitted to exam board. Complete unit 1 Summer exam.
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KS4 Programme of Study Subject: GCSE Computer Science Year group: 9
Term Data collection dates
Programme of study Key assessment
Michaelmas Sep – Oct
Progress & Prediction Assessment Week 1 5/10/15 Data deadline 23/10/15
Understand the requirements for writing program code. Understanding how to develop program code and constructs, data types, structures, input/output, operators and subprograms. Weekly programming sessions ‐ ● Python
Mock Exam – Focus on theory covered this term.
Christmas Nov – Dec
Progress and Prediction Assessment Week 2 7/12/15 Data deadline 8/1/16
Understand the requirements for writing program code. Understanding how to develop program code and constructs, data types, structures, input/output, operators and subprograms. Weekly programming sessions ‐ ● Python
Mock Exam – Focus on theory covered this term.
Epiphany Jan – Feb
Progress and Prediction
Understanding of what algorithms are, what they are used for and how they work; ability to interpret, amend and create algorithms. Understanding of binary representation, data representation, data storage and compression, encryption and databases.
Mock Exam – Focus on theory covered this term.
Easter Mar – April
Assessment Week 3 29/2/16 Data deadline 18/3/16
Understanding of components of computer systems; ability to construct truth tables, produce logic statements and read and interpret pseudo‐code
Mock Exam – Focus on theory covered this term.
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Whitsun May – June
Understand the requirements for writing program code. Understanding how to develop program code and constructs, data types, structures, input/output, operators and subprograms.
Mock Exam – Focus on theory covered this term.
Trinity Jun – July
Progress and Prediction Assessment Week 4 20/6/16 Data deadline 8/7/16
Understand the requirements for writing program code. Understanding how to develop program code and constructs, data types, structures, input/output, operators and subprograms.
Mock Exam – Focus on theory covered this term.
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KS3 Programme of Study Subject: Computer Science ECDL
Term Data collection dates
Programme of study Key assessments
Michaelmas Sep – Oct
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 1
WB 05/10/15
23/10/15 Attainment & forecast
Presentations Using the application (1.1 / 1.2) Developing a presentation (2.1/2.2/2.3) Graphical objects (5.1/5.2)
Practical assessment
Christmas Nov – Dec
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 2
WB 07/12/15
Presentations Charts (4.1/4.2) Text (3.1/3.2/3.3/3.4) Prepare outputs(6.1/6.2)
Practical assessment
Epiphany Jan – Feb
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 3
WB 29/02/16
08/01/16 Attainment & forecast
Spreadsheets Using the application (1.1/1.2) Cells (2.1/2.2/2.3) Managing worksheets (3.1/3.2) Formulas and functions (4.1/4.2)
Practical assessment
Easter Mar – April ASSESSMENT WINDOW 4 yrs 7‐9,10
18/03/16 Attainment & forecast
Spreadsheets Formatting (5.1/5.2/5.3) Charts (6.1/6.2) Prepare outputs (7.1/7.2
Practical assessment
Whitsun May – June
Word Processing Using the application (1.1 / 1.2) Document creation (2.1/2.2) Formatting (3.1/3.2/3.3)
Trinity Jun – July
08/07/16 Attainment
Word Processing Objects (4.1/4.2/4.3) Mail merge (5.1/5.2) Prepare outputs (6.1/6.2)
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KS4 Programme of Study Subject: GCSE Computer Science Year group: 10
Term Data collection dates
Programme of study Key assessment
Michaelmas Sep – Oct
Progress & Prediction Assessment Week 1 5/10/15 Data deadline 23/10/15
Understand the requirements for writing program code. Understanding how to develop program code and constructs, data types, structures, input/output, operators and subprograms. Weekly programming sessions ‐ ● Python
Mock Exam
Christmas Nov – Dec
Progress and Prediction Assessment Week 2 7/12/15 Data deadline 8/1/16
Understand the requirements for writing program code. Understanding how to develop program code and constructs, data types, structures, input/output, operators and subprograms. Weekly programming sessions ‐ ● Python
Mock Exam
Epiphany Jan – Feb
Progress and Prediction 29/2/16 Y10 Mocks
Controlled Assessment
Controlled assessment 1
‐ Design of solution (9marks)
‐ Solution Development (9marks)
1 hour weekly tutorials on ‘Python’
Controlled Assessment 29/2/16 MOCK EXAMINATION
Easter Mar – April
Assessment Week 3 29/2/16 Data deadline 18/3/16
Controlled Assessment
Controlled assessment 1
‐ Programming Techniques used (36
marks) continue into next term.
1 hour weekly tutorials on ‘Python’
Controlled Assessment
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Whitsun May – June
Controlled Assessment
Controlled assessment 1
‐ Programming Techniques Used (36 marks)
1 hour weekly tutorials on ‘Python’
Controlled Assessment
Trinity Jun – July
Progress and Prediction Assessment Week 4 20/6/16 Data deadline 8/7/16
Controlled Assessment
Controlled assessment 1 ‐ Testing and Evaluation (9Marks)
1 hour weekly tutorials on ‘Python’
Controlled Assessment Assessment of completed Controlled assessment.
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KS4 Programme of Study Subject: Business Communication systems Year group: 11
Term Data collection dates
Programme of study Key assessment
Michaelmas Sep – Oct
Walking Talking Mocks 21/9/15‐24/09/15
Assessment week 5/10 – 9/10/15
23/10/15 Attainment & forecast
1.1 Selection and Use of Appropriate Software for
Business Purposes types of data uses of data presentation of data
1.2 Using Appropriate Software: Word Processing
create a document for business purposes
use a range of fonts and page layouts
use a range of graphics
combine text and graphics
1.3 Using Appropriate Software: Spreadsheets
create a spreadsheet for a business purpose
manipulate data
use single and multiple (linked) sheets to create tables
key in labels, values, formulae and functions
create and apply validation rules
use conditional formatting
Assessment 1
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create charts
1.4 Using Appropriate Software: Databases
design and create appropriate data capture forms
design and create database tables
sort records using single or multiple criteria
search records using single or multiple criteria
filter records data and create reports.
Christmas Nov – Dec
Resits 3/11‐
5/11/15
Walking Talking Mocks 30/11‐4/12/15
7/12‐
11/12/15 Assessment
Week
1.5 Using Appropriate Software: Graphics
create graphics
edit graphics
combine text and graphics
1.6 Using Appropriate Software: Presentation
Software
create slide(s) for a business presentation
create transitions and animations
modify presentations
create presenter notes
create handouts.
1.7 Using Appropriate Software: Web Authoring
Assessment 2
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create a business web page
animate text
create hyperlinks.
Epiphany Jan – Feb
ASSESSMENT WINDOW
18/1‐
21/1/15 Resit Evenin
8/1/16 Assessment Data
Revision
1.1 The Business Environment
aims and objectives of business
the criteria for judging the success of the business
the influence of stakeholders.
1.2 Business Administration
the role of administration
how administration supports the main business functions
the importance of accuracy in the preparation,
storage and retrieval of information
job roles
routine and non-routine tasks
routine and non-routine decision making
prioritising and planning
1.3 Workplace Organisation
different kinds of working environment
advantages and disadvantages of different office layouts
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impact of modern developments on working practices
•ergonomics
•sustainability
1.4 Health and Safety at Work
the importance of health and safety in the workplace.
1.5 ICT Data Systems in Business
data sources
data input devices
data storage devices
data output devices
1.6 Security of Data
methods of protecting data
data protection legislation.
Easter Mar – April ASSESSMENT WINDOW 23/3/15
22/4/15 Y11 Attainment & forecast
2.1 Recruitment and selection of Staff
contracts of employment
methods of internal and external recruitment
job description and person specification
2.2 Training
methods of training
induction
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in-house training
off-the-job training.
2.3 Rewarding Staff
methods of remuneration other forms of reward.
2.4 Employment Rights and Responsibilities
equal opportunities.
3.1 The Purpose of Communication
the importance of communication
the benefits of communication.
3.2 Communication Systems
the process of communication
channels of communication
methods of communication
choosing the most appropriate communication medium
barriers to communication
3.3 The Importance of ICT in Business
Communications
uses of applications software
use of local and wide area networks, including
intranet and the internet.
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3.4 The Internet and E-Commerce
the purpose of a website
business opportunities
business risks
Whitsun May – June ASSESSMENT WINDOW 11/5/15
Trinity Jun – July
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 29/6/15
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KS4 Programme of Study Subject: Computer Science Year group: 11
Term Data collection dates
Programme of study Key assessment
Michaelmas Sep – Oct
Progress & Prediction Assessment Week 1 5/10/15 Data deadline 23/10/15
Controlled Assessment –2 Web Design Design of solution (9marks)
‐ Show an understanding of what the
problem involves with reference to
the user’s needs.
‐ Produce an overview plan that
shows how the problem is to be
solved.
‐ Produce pseudo code (or suitable
alternative) showing the main
blocks within the proposed
solution.
Controlled Assessment work
Christmas Nov – Dec
Progress and Prediction Assessment Week 2 7/12/15 Data deadline 8/1/16
Controlled Assessment – 2 Web Design Solution Development (9marks)
‐ Show evidence of an understanding
of how the final solution meets the
needs of the user.
‐ Produce annotated code that
demonstrates an understanding of
the programming techniques used.
Controlled Assessment work
Epiphany Jan – Feb
Progress and Prediction
Programming Techniques used (36 marks)
‐ Show an understanding of the
programming techniques used and
how the different parts of the
solution work together.
‐ Explain/justify the choice of
programming techniques used to
create a solution that has been
coded efficiently.
‐ Show evidence for the purpose and
use of data structures.
‐ Show the techniques used
(appropriate to the language used)
within the code to make the
solution robust.
Controlled Assessment work 19/1/15 MOCK EXAMINATION
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Controlled Assessment – 2 ‐ Testing and Evaluation (9Marks) ‐ Produce a test plan that shows the
expected tests, test data and expected results.
‐ Show that the planned tests have been carried out and provide a record of the actions taken.
‐ Evaluate how the final solution meets the needs of the user.
Easter Mar – April
Assessment Week 3 – Y10 mocks 29/2/16 Data deadline 18/3/16
Component 2 – Computing Fundamentals Revision 3.1.1 Constants, variables and data types 3.1.2 Structures 3.1.3 Program flow control 3.1.4 Procedures and functions 3.1.5 Scope of variables, constants, functions and procedures 3.1.6 Error handling 3.1.7 Handling external data 3.1.8 Computer structure Systems Hardware CPU (Central Processing Unit) Memory Secondary storage 3.1.9 Algorithms 3.1.10 Data representation 3.1.11 Software development life cycle Prototyping 3.1.12 Application testing 3.1.13 Networking Client server Web application concepts 3.1.14 Use of external code sources 3.1.15 Database concepts Query methods (SQL) Connecting to databases from applications and web based apps 3.1.16 The use of computer technology in society
Controlled Assessment work Examination materials
Whitsun May – June
External Examination
Examination revision theory work
Examination materials
Trinity Jun – July
Progress and Prediction Assessment Week 4 20/6/16
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Data deadline 8/7/16
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KS3 Programme of Study Subject: Creative iMedia
Term Data collection dates
Programme of study Key assessments
Michaelmas Sep – Oct
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 1
WB 05/10/15
23/10/15 Attainment & forecast
Unit R084: Storytelling with a comic strip LO3: Source and store assets LO3: Layout panels LO3: Insert assets LO3: Integrate script LO3: Evidence
Written assessment (Review)
Christmas Nov – Dec
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 2
WB 07/12/15
LO3: Save in appropriate format LO3: Export
Unit R086: Creating a digital animation LO1: Purpose and use of animations LO1: Features of animation techniques LO2: Client requirements /target audience
Written assessment (Review)
Epiphany Jan – Feb
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 3
WB 29/02/16
08/01/16 Attainment & forecast
LO2: Storyboard LO2: Assets / resources LO2: File formats Unit R086: Creating a digital animation LO3: Source / store assets LO3: Create animation LO3: Test plan LO3: Save and export
Written assessment (Review)
Easter Mar – April ASSESSMENT WINDOW 4 yrs 7‐9,10
18/03/16 Attainment & forecast
LO4: Review Exam Prep Storyboards Mood Board Visualisation diagram Spider diagram
Past exam paper
Whitsun May – June
Copyright Health and safety Version control
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Trinity Jun – July
08/07/16 Attainment
Digital Flyer (create) Mobile app (plan) Mobile app (create) Promo Clip (create)
Written assessment (Review)
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KS5 Programme of Study Subject: AS Applied ICT Year group: 12
Term Data collection dates
Programme of study Key assessment
Michaelmas Sep – Oct
Progress and prediction Assessment week 1 5/10/15
Unit One ‐ Life in the Information Age ‐ Online Services ‐ Introduction to the unit. Types of online services. Understand the different types of online services. Selected examples of online services.
First assessment of online services section of e‐book.
Christmas Nov – Dec
Progress and prediction Assessment week 2 7/12/15
Life in the Information Age ‐ Life in the Information Age. Impact of life in the information age. Benefits and drawbacks‐Information Age. Legislation and ICT. The Digital Divide – extent, impact, drawbacks and measures to reduce.
Second assessment of life in the information age section of e‐book.
Epiphany Jan – Feb
Progress & prediction
Completion of e‐book and e‐portfolio. Use of multimedia components. Construction of e‐portfolio – design and testing, evaluation and bibliography.
Final assessment of digital divide and complete e‐book and e‐portfolio for external examiner.
Easter Mar – April
Assessment week 3 29/2/16 1/3/16 Y12 Mocks 27/3/16 Y12 retest evenings
Unit Two ‐ The Digital Economy – Research the transactional website. The purpose of a transactional website. The structure and types of transactional website.
First assessment of the transactional website.
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Whitsun May – June
The Digital Economy – Back office processes. Database – design and construction. Validation techniques. Threats to data. Functionality testing. Data protection legislation.
Second assessment of back office processes. Final assessment of e‐portfolio for external examiner.
Trinity Jun – July
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 29/6/15
The Knowledge Worker – Introduction to Spreadsheets. Design and structure of spreadsheets. Formula and testing of spreadsheets. Practice spreadsheets
Spreadsheet examination
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KS5 Programme of Study Subject: BTEC National Level 3 in Business (100% coursework)
Year group: 12
Term Data collection dates
Programme of study Key assessment
Michaelmas Sep – Oct
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 1
WB 05/10/15
23/10/15 Attainment & forecast
Unit 1 – The business environment The aim of this unit is to give learners the fundamental knowledge of a range of business organisations, and the many factors that shape the nature of organisations operating in an increasingly complex business world. No Examination 100% Coursework
Unit 1 coursework
Christmas Nov – Dec
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 2
WB 07/12/15
Unit 1 corrections and final work
submitted
Begin unit 2 theory work
Unit 1 coursework
Epiphany Jan – Feb
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 3
WB 29/02/16
08/01/16 Attainment & forecast
Unit 2 – Business Resources The aim of this unit is to develop learner knowledge of the range of human, physical, technological and financial resources required in an organisation, and how the management of these resources can impact on business performance. No Examination 100% coursework
Unit 2 coursework
Easter Mar – April ASSESSMENT WINDOW 4 yrs 7‐9,10
18/03/16 Attainment & forecast
Unit 2 corrections and final work
submitted
Begin Unit 3 theory work
Unit 2 coursework
Whitsun May – June
Unit 3 – Introduction to marketing The aim and purpose of this unit is to give learners an understanding of how marketing, research and planning and the marketing mix are used by all organisations.
Unit 3 coursework
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Trinity Jun – July
08/07/16 Attainment
Unit 2 corrections and final work submitted Being Unit 4 theory work
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KS4 Programme of Study Subject: BTEC NATIONAL IN BUSINESS Year: 13
Term Data collection dates
Programme of study Unit 13 Recruitment and Selection in Business
Key assessment
Michaelmas Sept – Oct
Walking/Talking Mock 21/9/15
Assessment
week: 5/10/15
23/10/15 Attainment & forecast
Know the Processes involved in
recruitment Planning
Understand the implications of
the regulatory framework for the
process of recruitment and
selection
Assignment work 1
Christmas Nov‐Dec
Assessment Week: 7/12/15‐
11/12/15 Re‐test evening
3/11/15‐5/11/15
Walking/Talking Mocks 30/11 –
4/12/15
Be able to prepare the documentation involved in the recruitment process
Be able to participate in a selection interview
Assignment work 2
Term Data Collection dates
Programme of Study
Unit 14 Aspects of Employment Law Key Assessment
Epiphany Jan – Feb
18‐21/15 Resit
evenings
8/2/16 Walking/Talking
Mock
Mock 29/02/16
8/01/16 Data Collection
Understand the different types of
employment contract and the
impact of employment legislation
Know rights and responsibilities
of employees and employers
Assessment work 1
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Easter Mar – April ASSESSMENT WINDOW 14/3/16 ‐18/3/16
Attainment and forecast 04/3/16
Understand the various
perspectives in employee
relations
Know how and when contracts of
employment are terminated
Assessment work 2 and 3 Mock Examination
Term Data Collection dates
Programme of Study Unit: Human Resource Management in Business
Key Assessment
Whitsun May – June ASSESSMENT WINDOW 20/6/16
Know the factors that are involved in human resource planning in organisations
Know how organisations motivate employees
Understand how to gain committed employee cooperation
Understand the importance of managing employee performance at work
Assessment work 1 and 2
Trinity Jun – July
ASSESSMENT WINDOW
7/7/16 Attainment & forecast
Mock Exam
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KS5 Programme of Study Subject: Photography Year group: 12
Term Data collection dates
Programme of study Key assessment
Michaelmas Sep – Oct
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 1
WB 05/10/15
Assessment 1 23rd October
Basic Photography skills How to use a digital camera using the different settings and modes available A‐Z photography This is as it sounds. You are required to photograph the alphabet. There are several perspectives you can take on this title, and it is open to your interpretation. Photographing objects beginning with that letter...for example, A is for Ant, B is for Button and so on. This is perhaps a more literal interpretation of the A‐Z project. Some letters will prove to be very easy, however others perhaps a little trickier. Assessment Question: Investigate different approaches and produce your own response, making reference to the work of others.
Assessment Throughout the work produced for the coursework Final assessment ‐Coursework produced for A‐Z Photography Project
Christmas Nov – Dec
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 2
WB 07/12/15
Multiple Images Many photographers have attempted to record a place or event by combining images or by presenting a series of sequential images. Assessment Question: Investigate this approach and produce your own response, making reference to the work of others.
Assessment Throughout the work produced for the coursework Final assessment ‐Coursework produced for Multiple Images Project
Epiphany Jan – Feb
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 3
WB 29/02/16
Assessment 2 8th January Full report 11/12/13 14th January
Creative Uses of Light Photographers and filmmakers have recognised that the way in which an object or setting is lit can effect the mood and atmosphere of the image. This can be achieved by ambient, artificial or studio lighting.
Assessment Throughout the work produced for the coursework Final assessment ‐Coursework produced
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Assessment Question: Investigate the creative use of light, refer to the appropriate work of others and explore a range of approaches.
for Creative Uses of Light Project
Easter Mar – April ASSESSMENT WINDOW 4 yrs 7‐9,10
Assessment 3 18th March
External examination Exam Paper released 1st February External examination – from 1st February 5 hours in controlled Conditions. Students will need to use the skills they have developed with producing the coursework to answer a examination topic using images and Photography skills.
Examination work
Whitsun May – June
All coursework and examination elements must be finalised by 1st may. June onwards – external moderator May onwards – preparation for year 13 units. Year 13 Lessons begin after AS examinations
Trinity Jun – July
AS Photography Unit 3 ‐ Essay on a subject of your choice
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KS5 Programme of Study Subject: A2 Applied ICT Year group: 13
Term Data collection dates
Programme of study Key assessment
Michaelmas Sep – Oct
Progress and prediction Assessment week 1 5/10/15 Full mock exam ‐ Coursework
Unit 10: Using Multimedia Software A functional specification that describes the purpose, audience and context for the multimedia product and explains what it is required to do. An initial design that: - satisfies the functional requirements - considers all aspects of multimedia design - plans the timing of events using a timeline - combines multimedia components — both ready-made and original to convey information. Plus evidence of use of prototyping to improve and refine the design.
First assessment of Unit 10: Using Multimedia Software planning. Section A, B and C.
Christmas Nov – Dec
Progress and prediction WTM 30/11/15 Assessment week 2 7/12/15 Full mock paper
Unit 10: Using Multimedia Software A run-time version of a fully working multimedia product, with supporting ‘getting started with …’ instructions for users. Evidence of formative and summative testing.An evaluation assessing: - the multimedia product - own performance and current skill level.
Final assessment of Unit 10: Using Multimedia Software – Testing the Video. Completed ready for external examiner. Section D and E.
Epiphany Jan – Feb
Progress & prediction
Unit 8: Managing ICT Projects A project proposal, with evidence of how it is presented it to senior management, and a project definition document that has been approved by senior management. A project plan covering all the key phases of the project. Plus evidence of use of the plan to monitor and communicate progress throughout the project. Evidence of performance as a project manager, showing communication with stakeholders, feedback, provided accurate information and ran meetings.
First assessment of Unit 8: Managing ICT Projects Section A, B and C.
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Easter Mar – April
Assessment week 3 29/2/16
Unit 8: Managing ICT Projects The software product — plus any other specified deliverables produced as outcomes of the project. Plus evidence showing how the production of the product correlated with the schedule specified in the plan. An evaluation — using feedback from the end-of-project review — assessing the success of the project, the effectiveness of the project management methods used and own performance.
Final assessment of Unit 8: Managing ICT Projects Section D and E.
Whitsun May – June
How to use a database. Database skills ready for the exam.
Database Exam
Trinity Jun – July
Study Leave N/A
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KS5 Programme of Study Subject: Photography Year group: 13
Term Data collection dates
Programme of study Key assessment
Michaelmas Sep – Oct
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 1
WB 05/10/15
Assessment 1 23rd October
Coursework Students have been given a design brief and are guided by the teaching staff in their choices. The theme and topics and route taken are designed by the pupil. This is the pupil’s time to show what they have learnt and what journey they want to take their photography on.
Assessment Throughout the work produced for the coursework Final assessment – Marking of coursework
Christmas Nov – Dec
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 2
WB 07/12/15
Continued work on coursework
Assessment Throughout the work produced for the coursework Final assessment ‐Coursework produced for Multiple Images Project
Epiphany Jan – Feb
ASSESSMENT WINDOW 3
WB 29/02/16
Assessment 2 8th January Full report 11/12/13 14th January
January ‐ Exam preparation Reminder of what is expected during an exam and preparation work. 1st February – exam information released students to start working on this
Assessment – examination
Easter Mar – April
Assessment 3 18th March
External examination Exam Paper released 1st February External examination – from 1st February 5 hours in controlled Conditions. Students will need to use the skills they have developed with producing the coursework to answer a examination topic using images and Photography skills.
Examination work
St Chad’s Catholic and Church of England High School
Whitsun May – June
All coursework and examination elements must be finalised by 1st may. June onwards – external moderator May onwards – preparation for year 13 units. Year 13 Lessons begin after AS examinations
Trinity Jun – July
AS Photography Unit 3 ‐ Essay on a subject of your choice