- Cambridge Secondary 1 provides an optional testing structure to assess learner performance and to report progress to learners and parents.
- Progression tests: these are end-of-stage tests which are available for English, Mathematics and Science for Years 7 to 9.
- Cambridge Checkpoint: this is a diagnostic assessment tool for the end of the Secondary 1 (Year 9) phase of education in English, Mathematics and Science.
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The progression tests are given by Cambridge and marked in the school while Cambridge Checkpoint is marked by Cambridge International Examinations. Note – the tests cover only the core subjects (English, Maths and Science).
- Internal tests and examinations
These are set and marked in the school by the teachers. They are usually given at the middle and end of Term 1 and 2.
- Continuous Assessment
This usually takes various forms such as bi-weekly tests or projects. The eventual scores are counted as part of the term grade.