Year 11 Drama GCSE Assessment Summary Date
Topic / Task
Type of Assessment
Assessment 1
GSCE 100% writing test. 100% of
Formal assessment
September to midNovember:
Assessment 1
Live theatre analysis. Assessment 2 and
GCSE practical Test
Controlled assessment
Mock Exam
100% Assessment 2
Mid-November to the end of January:
GCSE writing Test, Mock exam
Formal Assessment for mocks analysis
100% practical test
Controlled Assessment
100% writing test
Formal assessment
Devised thematic performance work or scripted work.
Assessment 3 February - mid April
Scripted performance work Assessment 4 Mid-April to May
Written examination practice