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Cambridge Checkpoint & IGCSE

Cambridge Checkpoint

Designed to help students learn, Cambridge Checkpoint tests are available in English, Mathematics and Science and are suitable for students of approximately 14 years of age.

Cambridge Checkpoint: 

• Is not a formal qualification with a certificate, but a way in which students can make the most of their educational opportunities
• Provides good preparation for IGCSE or O Level exams by allowing students to experience an external examination
• Scores are good predictors of performance in IGCSE and O Level examinations
• Provides immediate feedback on a student’s strengths and weaknesses
• Allows students to see which parts of a subject they are good at and those in which they need to make extra efforts
• Gives teachers detailed information about the strengths and weaknesses of each student and class so they can focus their teaching on each class’ particular needs
• Tests can be taken at convenient times, so that they don’t disrupt other lessons
• Provides a transferable record of a student's academic progress – useful if a student moves schools
• Was created with an international audience in mind so that it is suitable for students of all cultural and language backgrounds

IGCSE

The International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is one of the most recognised qualifications around the world. IGCSE courses are designed for students aged 14 to 17 years and are renowned for developing vital education skills, including recall of knowledge, problem solving, initiative, oral, team work and investigative skills.

IGCSEs:

• Cater for different levels of ability with a choice between core and extended papers in many subjects
• Offer a flexible course of study so you can choose subjects that are right for you, from a wide range of areas – Languages, Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences, English, Mathematics and Business, Creative, Technical and Vocational
• Provide you with a balanced mix of practical experience and theoretical knowledge
• Place emphasis on broad and balanced study
• Provide a foundation for higher level courses such as A and AS Levels and the AICE Diploma
• Equip you with the skills required for immediate employment
• Offer a mix of assessment methods – from coursework and practical exercises to oral and listening tests and written examinations
• Are comparable with GCE O Level and the UK GCSE
• Have an excellent reputation amongst international schools worldwide
• Are recognised worldwide as a reliable record of attainment which counts towards entry to universities and colleges around the world

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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