Year 11 pupils – French GCSE Exam Preparation - Reading and Listening - Easter Holiday Event

This is an opportunity for pupils who are taking a French GCSE this academic year to prepare for their reading and listening examinations using a range of fun and innovative activities.

This event will look at practical study skills and proven exam techniques to improve your grade at GCSE.

There will be experienced teachers available to help and the low student to teacher ratio ensures you maximise your chances of success.

This day is focused purely on early preparation for the June 2020 examinations and will cover all the main exam boards' criteria.

Criteria for identifying participants

Pupils should be undertaking KS4 study and wish to improve their reading and listening skills

This is an Easter Holiday event - students may attend unaccompanied.

Additional information:

  • No mobile phones or valuables please.
  • Please bring your own lunch. Other refreshments provided.
  • School uniform is not required.

Please email us at [email protected] and we can send you an application form.

Please note: all staff are DBS checked, the event is subjected to a risk assessment by Bath Spa University and there will be a first-aider present at all times.

Presenter profiles

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Philip Campagna is the course leader on Bath Spa University’s Post Graduate Certificate of Education in Modern Foreign Languages as well as working with Routes into Languages which promotes languages to school children. He is a qualified rugby referee and was a teacher of modern languages at a Bath Secondary school.

Christopher Asbury has taught Modern Languages at GCSE and A Level in the State and Private Sectors for 22 years. He runs many pupil events for Network for Languages covering KS3, KS4 and KS5 German and French.

Our trainers will be assisted by other native speakers.

Feedback from pupils on this course

Thank you for helping us improve this is somewhere I would recommend!
This was an enjoyable day which helped me to develop confidence.
The teachers/tutors were really helpful and the facilities were excellent
The tutor was really helpful and friendly. My confidence has grown.
Brilliant! Learnt lots in a fun way!
It was fun and interactive! I enjoyed developing my skills and performing as a group.It was good to share ideas and work with people we haven’t worked with before.

Cost: £32 per pupil