How we assess
Continuous Assessment
A system of continuous assessment is followed throughout the year, with an examination at the end of each term. A teacher assesses each student after the completion of every topic or chapter.
30%Continuous AssessmentOngoing assessment after each topic or chapter.
50%ExaminationsEnd-term and annual examinations.
20%TraitsPersonal qualities and conduct, broken down below.
Please noteContinuous assessment applies to students in all classes except Nursery & Prep.
The 20% for traits
What Traits Include
3%Punctuality
3%Attendance
5%Behaviour
4%Parents’ Attitude
2%Team Work
3%Uniform & Tidiness
Examinations & reports
What Each Examination Covers
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First Term Examination
Covers the entire syllabus taught in the first term.
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Annual Examination
Covers the entire syllabus taught in the second term, plus 20% of the first term syllabus.
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Report Cards
Parents are to sign the report cards and return them to the school.
The answer sheets of examinations will not be shown to students or parents, but relevant observations may be discussed with the students and the parents.
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Assignments
All assignments given to students must be completed on time, with care and attention.
Important: failure to complete assignments may result in serious disciplinary action against the student.
Working together
Parent-Teacher Meetings
01
End of Each Term
Parent-teacher meetings (PTM) are held at the end of each term on dates published in advance, giving parents the chance to discuss their child’s progress. Attendance is compulsory.
02
Any Saturday
Parents are always welcome to meet the teachers on any Saturday, with a prior appointment made through the coordinator.
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During Class Time
Teachers are not allowed to meet parents or take their phone calls while they are teaching in class.
Want to meet your child’s teacher?
Contact the school to book a Saturday appointment through the coordinator.