Exams & Assessments
Years 7-10 In-class Assessments
This section provides information about upcoming in-class assessments across Years 7-10. Assessments are organised by Year Group, Subject and Date to help pupils and parents plan ahead and stay informed about key assessment points throughout the academic year.
Regular preparation and revision can help pupils approach assessments with confidence. Please note that dates may be subject to change, so we recommend checking this page periodically for the latest information.
If you would like to know more about in-class assessments or have any additional questions, please email enquiry@hodgehill.bham.sch.uk.
Year 7
Autumn Term 2
Maths
- w/c 23 November 2026: Equality and Equivalence & Place Value
- w/c 11 December 2026: Four Operations & Averages
English
- w/c 16 November 2026: Reading Assessment - The Hobbit: How is Bilbo presented in the extract?
Science
- w/c 2 November 2026: Chemistry Topic 1 – States of Matter
- w/c 30 November 2026: Physics Topic 1 – Energy
Performing Arts
- w/c 7 December 2026: All Week Summative
Computer Science
- w/c 7 December 2026: Written Tests – Computer Networks and Data Transmission
Modern Foreign Languages
- w/c 7 December 2026: Personal Information – Reading and Vocabulary
Humanities
- w/c 2 November 2026: Geography - How do Geographers investigate places?
Physical Education
- w/c 16 November 2026: Activity Two Practical Assessment
- w/c 23 November 2026: OAA Assessment
Year 8
Autumn Term 2
Maths
- w/c 4 December 2026: Cartesian Plane & Representing Data
English
- w/c 30 November 2026: How does Shakespeare explore the theme of power in Macbeth?
Science
- w/c 2 November 2026: Physics Topic 1 - Waves
- w/c 30 November 2026: Biology Topic 2 – Diet and Disease and Digestive System
- w/c 14 December 2026: Chemistry Topic 2 - Chemical Reactions
Performing Arts
- w/c 7 December 2026: All Week Summative
Computer Science
- w/c 2 November 2026 to w/c 23 November 2026: Continuous Assessment - Developing for the Web
- w/c 30 November 2026: Keywords Test - Developing for the Web
Modern Foreign Languages
- w/c 7 December 2026: Sports and Activities - Reading and Writing
Humanities
- w/c 2 November 2026: Geography - Why do natural hazards become disasters?
Physical Education
- w/c 16 November 2026: Activity Two Practical Assessment
- w/c 23 November 2026: OAA Assessment
Year 9
Autumn Term 2
Maths
- w/c 9 November 2026: Autumn 2 Assessment
- w/c 7 December 2026: Autumn 2 Assessment
English
- w/c 23 November 2026: How is Scrooge presented in the extract and in the novel as a whole?
Science
- w/c 23 November 2026: Biology Topic 2 - Diseases
- w/c 14 December 2026: Chemistry Topic 2 - Chemical Analysis
Performing Arts
- w/c 7 December 2026: All Week Summative
Modern Foreign Languages
- w/c 7 December 2026: Technology - Writing and Dictation
Humanities
- w/c 2 November 2026: Geography - Why do cities grow?
Physical Education
- w/c 16 November 2026: Activity Two Practical Assessment
- w/c 23 November 2026: OAA Assessment / Component 1 - Taking Part in Sport and Physical Activity
Year 10
Autumn Term 2
Maths
- w/c 9 November 2026: Autumn 2 Assessment (Sets 1-5)
- w/c 7 December 2026: Autumn 2 Assessment (Sets 1-5)
English
- w/c 30 November 2026: Creative Writing - Paper 1 Question 5 (Sets 1-5)
Performing Arts
- w/c 23 November 2026: BTEC Performance
Modern Foreign Languages
- w/c 30 November 2026: School Life - Listening & Reading (Sets 1-5)
Humanities
- w/c 2 November 2026: Geography - Climate Change
Physical Education
- w/c 30 November 2026: Component 2 PSA - Final Submission (30% of Final Grade: Taking Part and Improving Others' Sports Performance) (Sets 1-5)
Year 11 Mock Exams
| Dates | Exams |
|---|---|
| Tuesday 24 November 2026-Friday 27 June 2026 | Creative Design Mock Exams |
| Monday 30 November 2026-Friday 11 December 2026 | Winter Mock Exams |
| Monday 14 December 2026-Friday 18 December 2026 | Creative Design Mock Exams |
| Monday 22 February 2027-Friday 5 March 2027 | Spring Mock Exams |