Bentinck Higher Secondary School for Girls

BENTINCK HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS

Jeremiah Road, Vepery, Chennai – 07

Academics

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Academics:

  • The academic year will have three terms
  • Each term would have Formative Assessment (FA)
  • Summative Assessment (SA)

Formative Assessment (FA)

FA(a) test
  •  Skill Based activities conducted.
  • Ex: debate, discussion and projects
  • 4 best activites will be recorded for 20 marks
FA(b) test
  • Every subject should have slip tests for 5 marks
  • It is conducted throughout the term.
  • There will be six slip tests conducted in each term.
  • Out of six tests, the best four would be recorded.
  • FA(b) marks for each term is 20. (4×5 = 20)
  • Slip tests can have open ended and application oriented questions.

Summative Assessment(SA)

  • Portions of that term
  • It is conducted at the end of each term.
  • From the lessons of the term
  • SA marks for each term is 60

ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK

S.No Terms Type of Assesment Model of Assessment Marks
1. Term I, II + III FA – I (a) + (b) 20 + 20
SA – I Written Exam 60

Grades for Formative and Summative Evaluation

Marks Grade Grade Points
91-100 A1 10
81-90 A2 9
71-80 B1 8
61-70 B2 7
51-60 C1 6
41-50 C2 5
20-25 D 4
13-19 E1
12 & below E2

Staff Details

Teaching Staff – 50

Non-Teaching Staff – 17