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Assessment Without Levels

Assessment Without Levels. Aims of the session To outline changes in assessment 1. How will my child be assessed? 2. How will I know if my child

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Assessment Without Levels

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Aims of the session

To outline changes in assessment 1.       How will my child be assessed? 2.      How will I know if my child is

making progress? 3.      What terminology will be used to

describe my child’s progress now that levels do not exist?

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To outline the key changes in the current curriculum

Teaching and learning in the maths and English curriculum.

To outline changes to the statutory tests in Year 2 and 6

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Previous levels

2b in maths

What does it mean? What can your child do? What does your child need help with?

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New National Curriculum

Age Related Standards

Levels:• 1c 1b 1a• 2c 2b 2a• 3c 3b 3a• 4c 4b 4a• 5c 5b 5a• 6c

Age Related Standards• Year 1• Year 2• Year 3• Year 4• Year 5• Year 6

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No longer level descriptors. No prescribed way of assessing, all schools

can choose how. Children will be assessed against their

national curriculum band e.g. Year 4-band 4

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We have developed our own tracking system to ensure that we track your children effectively to ensure they make expected or better progress throughout their time at Portway as well as attaining their potential.

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Age Related Standards

For each year group there will be steps children will need to achieve:

1. Beginning 2. Beginning (+)3. Within 4. Within (+)5. Secure 6. Secure (+)

By the end of the year the expectation will be that the majority of pupils will achieve ‘Secure’ and a small number of pupils will exceed these steps.

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Maths Pre Beginning Beginning(B+)

Within Within(W+)

Secure Secure(S+)Name Approx

Year group curriculum

working within

Aurmtumn Term

1

Autumn Term 2

Tracking Grid

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Ensuring Pupils Make Expected Progress

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Target Tracker

Y1: 5 Steps Y2-6: 6 Steps

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Each parents’ evening.

8th and 10th December: report cards and parents’ evening

22nd March: Full report followed by 23rd and 24th parents’ evening to discuss report

12th and 14th July: report cards and parents’ evening to discuss

How will we report to parents?

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Foundation stage: baseline and end of foundation stage

End of year 1 phonics test. End of key stage 1 End of key stage 2

Statutory assessments

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Children are assessed against 17 learning outcomes in 7 main areas.

Assessed through observation Assessed against the learning outcomes: Emerging, expected , exceeding

Foundation stage

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Photos Narrative observations of children in their

environment Samples of children’s work

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Tests and tasks the government sets for children aged 7-11.

Designed to assess their knowledge and skills in english and mathematics. New SPAG for Year 2

This year they will not be reported in levels.

SATs

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Some of the content is totally new. Existing topics are being introduced a year

or two earlier.

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New National Curriculum Programmes Of Study

For each curriculum area there are different programmes or areas of study and for each year group there are age related standards within the programmes of studyEach subject has had changes made to it and the core subjects quite significantly. Expectations are higher so for example, concepts which were taught in Y2 are now being taught earlier in Y1. Lets look at English- PoS

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New National Curriculum Programmes Of Study

English• Spoken Language• Reading- word reading,

comprehension• Writing- transcription

(spelling), handwriting, composition, vocab, punctuation & grammar

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English Curriculum: Main changes

• Continued emphasis on systematic phonics, including a progression in teaching, which is already well established in our school.

• At all levels, there is emphasis on spelling, punctuation and grammar, as well as vocabulary development.

• There is a focus on reading for pleasure with all children encouraged to ‘read widely across both fiction and non-fiction …, to establish an appreciation and love of reading, and to gain knowledge across the curriculum’. This includes the school, setting ‘ambitious expectations for reading at home’.

• Spoken language is a huge focus in the English curriculum, with the inclusion of ‘talk for writing’, reciting poetry, debates etc.

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New National Curriculum Programmes Of Study

Maths• Number- Place value,

addition & subtraction, multiplication & division

• Fractions• Measurement• Geometry• Statistics• Ratio & Proportion (Y6)• Algebra (Y6)

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• count to and across 100, forwards and backwards, beginning with 0 or 1, or from any given number

• count, read and write numbers to 100 in numerals; count in multiples of twos, fives and tens

• given a number, identify one more and one less

• identify and represent numbers using objects and pictorial representations including the number line, and use the language of: equal to, more than, less than (fewer), most, least

• read and write numbers from 1 to 20 in numerals and words.

Year 1 Mathematics- Number & Place Value

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Year 5 Mathematics- Number & Place Value

• Read, write, order and compare numbers to at least 1 000 000 and determine the value of each digit

• Count forwards or backwards in steps of powers of 10 for any given number up to 1 000 000

• Interpret negative numbers in context, count forwards and backwards with positive and negative whole numbers, including through zero

• Round any number up to 1 000 000 to the nearest 10, 100, 1000, 10 000 and 100 000

• Solve number problems and practical problems that involve all of the above

• Read Roman numerals to 1000 (M) and recognise years written in Roman numerals.

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Attendance every day and on time Avoid taking holidays during term time Enough sleep ensures they are ready to

learn Attend parents’ evenings Encourage positive attitudes to learning Encourage them to gave a go, not worry if

they make a mistake.

How can you help.