Modern Languages Blog

Speaking assessments for GCSE modern foreign languages will change to make them a more accurate reflection of pupils’ ability and their capacity to respond to real life situations, Schools Minister Jim Knight has announced.

From September 2009 students will be assessed on different occasions during Key Stage 4, rather than face a single ‘oral’ examination at the end of the course.

Read this story on the DCSF website.

Categories: Ages and stages, Exams and assessment