--- title: "Exams and assessments" url: "/students/key-stage-4/exams-and-assessments" school: "Â鶹ÊÓƵ" --- Parental Newsletters [Click here to view](/information/letters) # Exams and assessments [Embedded content](https://files.schudio.com/pdf/flipbook/?src=https%3A%2F%2Ffiles.schudio.com%2Fblackpoolaspireacademy%2Ffiles%2Fdocuments%2FYr_11_Entrance_Exams_2025.pdf) #### HT2 - KS4 Subject Assessment weekly breakdown | Week commencing | Y10 | Y11 | |---|---|---| | **03/11/2025** | **Maths** - Basic number and algebra (Higher) | **Maths** - Full Assessment **English** - Unseen Poetry :Walk through and Assessment Business- Yr 10 Task 3 marked | | **10/11/2025** | **Maths** - Basic Number/Algebra (Foundation) | **French** - Yr 11 Writing assessment on school **Business** - Yr 11 Tracker updated | | **17/11/2025** | | **Performing Arts** - Comp 1 remarked & moderated **Business** - Yr 10 Task 4 & Task 5 marked **PPEs** | | **24/11/2025** | **Performing Arts** - Unit 2 Task 3 & 4 marked **Religious Studies** - Yr 10 Relationships and family assessment **French** - Year 10 Reading and Listening assessmen **Maths** - Unit 3 (Higher) **English** - How is Scrooge presented as an outsider at the beginning of the novella? Literature assessment. | **Business** -Yr 11 PPE & AA; Marking of Task 5; Tracker updated (Yr 10) **Dig Tech** - EoT Assessment inc prior learning + AA (Yr 11). **PPEs** | | **01/12/2025** | **Maths** - Unit 2 End of Topic Assessment (Foundation) | **Performing Arts** - Comp 1 Marks & Sample to BTEC **PPEs** | | **08/12/2025** | Performing Arts - Unit 2 Marks & Sample deadline to WJEC History- Year 10 Full Paper 1 | **Hospitality & Catering** - Unit 2 Practical Exam **Business** - Yr 10 Task 6 marked **Dig Tech** - Yr 11 PPE marking + AA (Yr 11) | | **15/12/2025** | Art - Tracker updated for Unit 1 | **Art** - Tracker updated for Unit 1 **Dig Tech** - Marking of R060 for Jan 26 submission; Tracker updated (Yr 10) **Geography** - Year 11 end of unit assessment. | #### #### Year 11 Entrance Examinations Timetable - Friday, 21st November to Friday, 6th December 2025 | Date | Period 1&2 | Period 3&4 | Lunch | Lunch/Period 5 | |---|---|---|---|---| | Friday 21st November | English Language Paper 1 1hr 45 mins 9.50-11.35 | Art Option C 10.50-1.00 | | Art Option C 1.30-3.00 | | Monday 24th November | English Language Paper 2 2hrs 8.50-10.50 | | | French Reading 45mins/1hr 1.30-2.15/2.30 | | Tuesday 25th November | Mathematics Paper 1 1hr 30 mins 8.50-10.20 | Art Option B` 10.50-1.00 | | Art Option B 1.30-3.00 | | Wednesday 26th November | Biology 1hr 15mins/1hr 45mins 8.50-10.05/10.35 | | | Geography 1hr 30mins 1.30-3.00 Digital Technology 1hr 30mins 1.30-3.00 | | Thursday 27th November | Chemistry 1hr 15mins/45mins 8.50-10.05/10.35 | | | French Writing 1hr/1hr 15mins 1.30-2.30/2.45 | | Friday 28th November | History 2 hours 8.50-10.50 Religious Studies 1hr 30mins 8.50-10.20 | | | | | Monday 1st December | Mathematics Paper 2 1hr 30mins 8.50-10.20 | | | French Listening 35mins/45mins 1.30-2.05/2.15 | | Tuesday 2nd December | English Literature 1hr 45mins 8.50-10.35 | | | Sport Studies 1hr 20mins 8.50-10.10 | | Wednesday 3rd December | Mathematics Paper 3 1hr 30mins 8.50-10.20 | | | Business 1hr 15mins 1.30-2.45 | | Thursday 4th December | Physics 1 hr 15mins/1hr 45mins 8.50-10.05/10.35 | French Speaking (Period 4) | | Travel and Tourism 2hrs 1.00-3.00 French Speaking | | Friday 5th December | French Speaking | French Speaking (Option C Only) | | French Speaking (Option C Only) | | Monday 8th December | French Speaking | French Speaking | | French Speaking | #### NB - #### All exams will be invigilated by external staff - #### All exams for the non-access arrangement students will take place in the Sports Hall - #### Exams for students with access arrangements will take place in the Bar Area - #### All students to attend normal lessons when not in an exam - #### WBU to arrange for extended break-time where appropriate - #### French Speaking will take place in the conference room with JLU/JBR ![Â鶹ÊÓƵ](https://files.schudio.com/blackpoolaspireacademy/images/logo/Award_logos2.jpg) **Â鶹ÊÓƵ** Blackpool Old Road Blackpool Lancashire FY3 7LS Tel: 01253 353155 Email: - [CEOP](https://www.ceop.police.uk/safety-centre/) - [ePlatform Library](https://blackpoolaspireacademy.eplatform.co/) - [Evolve](https://evolve.edufocus.co.uk/evco10/evchome_public.asp?domain=fyldecoastacademytrust) - [Privacy Statement](/files/files/privacy-policy.pdf) - [Raise My Concern](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSekNkSicBdiUClrE3qB71MX3EkBZMotT5dpIivYmO03_lXZdw/viewform?usp=sf_link) - [SENDgateway](http://www.sendgateway.org.uk/) - [SISRA Analytics](https://www.sisraanalytics.co.uk/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2f) ### Social Media - [X](https://twitter.com/blackpoolaspire) - [Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClg0mDn9889ACxNeBdCkm-w) ### Newsletter ### Translation © Copyright 2014–2026 Â鶹ÊÓƵ School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](/img/logo/dark.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)