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Comprehensive Guide to Year 10 GCSE Pathways & Support at Stowmarket High School

Attend the Year 10 GCSE Evening on September 25, 2012, to explore academic pathways and vocational options available for students. Learn about the grading levels from Level 1 (D-G) to Level 3 (A Levels) and various qualifications including GCSEs, BTECs, and diplomas. Understand the assessment methods, including controlled assessments, homework, and exams. Discover the importance of target grades, FFT estimates, and the support structures in place, including mentorship and counseling. Prepare for continued education post-GCSE, focusing on sixth form, college, and apprenticeships.

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Comprehensive Guide to Year 10 GCSE Pathways & Support at Stowmarket High School

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  1. Stowmarket High School Year 10 GCSE Evening 25th September 2012

  2. Levels • Level 1 – equivalent to D - G at GCSE • Level 2 – equivalent to A* - C at GCSE • Level 3 – A levels

  3. Qualifications • GCSE • National Certificate • BTec Level 2 • Higher Diploma • Young Apprenticeship • BTEC Introductory Certificate • Flexible Learning Programme • FCC (Foundation Construction Certificate) • Skills for Work • Sports Leader Award • Programme of Academic & Vocational Education

  4. Tiers Exam papers graded at certain levels • Higher Grade A*-D • Foundation Grade C-G

  5. Controlled Assessments Replace coursework in some subjects Amount of supervision will vary: • Formal (exam conditions) • Informal

  6. GCSE Booklet • The course • Assessment • Homework • Equipment • Email

  7. Monitoring • Effort checks and reports • Assessment tests • Year 10 Exams • Year 11 Mocks • Parents’ Evenings

  8. Targets and predictions • FFT estimates • Target grades • Predicted grades

  9. KS2 Results EnglishMathsScience Student 1 5 5 5 Student 2 2 3 3

  10. GCSE FFT Estimates Student 1 B Grades Student 2 D or E grades

  11. GCSE Results – Student 1 3 x C grades 5 X D grades 1 X E grade Value Added -16

  12. GCSE Results – Student 2 4 X A grades 2 X C grades 1 X D grade 4 X E grade Value Added +16

  13. Support at School • Subject Teacher • Form Tutor • Mrs Green (Head of Year) • Head of faculty / departments • Mentors • Learning Support/Behaviour Support • Counsellors • 16+ interviews

  14. Thinking Ahead • Sixth Form • College • Apprenticeship • Work with training All students will have to stay in education until 17

  15. Thinking Ahead Level 1 E – G grades at GCSE Level 2 4 D grades at GCSE Level 3 College - 4 or 5 A* - C grades at GCSE. Some courses require at least a C in English, Maths & Science Apprenticeship – 5A* - C grades at GCSE Sixth Form - 5 A* - C grades and a B in the subjects to be taken at A level

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