Excelsior English School

Schedule of Exam

The school follows the CBSE curriculum in all classes and uses NCERT books for all the subjects.

Subjects taught from classes V to X

SUBJECTSGRADES VI – VIIIGRADES IX – X
Language 1EnglishEnglish
Language 2MalayalamHindi/ French/Malayalam
Elective 1MathematicsMathematics
Elective 2ScienceScience
Elective 3Social StudiesSocial Studies
Language 3Hindi
Computer ApplicationsComputer Applications
Art EducationArt Education
Work ExperienceWork Experience
Health and Physical EducationHealth and Physical Education
Note: SEWA –Social Empowerment through Work education and Action, Art Education, Health and Physical Education and Sports are also compulsory components of the curriculum.

Assessment and Evaluation

GRADES- I to IV
Students performance across the year is assessed periodically through multiple approaches .These approaches include Assessments for learning and Assessments of learning. These formative assessments are multi-dimensional and flexible, which gives the learner ample opportunities to explore and discover.
No formal examination is introduced at this stage.
GRADES V- VIIITerm 1 (June - October)Term II (November - March)
EXAMSPeriodic Test 1
Periodic Test 2
Term I Exam
Periodic Test 3
Periodic Test 4
Term II Exam
WEIGHTAGEInternal Assessment - 20 Marks
Term Examination - 80 marks
Internal Assessment - 20 marks
Term II Examination - 80 Marks
INTERNAL ASSESSMENTS Periodic Test - 5 marks
Multiple Assessment- 5 Marks
Subject Enrichment - 5 Marks
Portfolio – 5 Marks
Periodic Test - 5 marks
Multiple Assessment- 5 Marks
Subject Enrichment - 5 Marks
Portfolio – 5 Marks
 GRADE IXGRADE X
EXAMSPeriodic Test 1
Periodic Test 2
Term I Exam
Periodic Test 3
Annual Examination
Periodic Test 1
Periodic Test 2
Term I Exam
Periodic Test 3
Preparatory Exam
Model Exam I
Model Exam II
Board Examination
WEIGHTAGEInternal Assessment - 20 Marks
Annual Examination - 80 marks
Internal Assessment - 20 Marks
Board Examination - 80 marks
INTERNAL ASSESSMENTS Periodic Test - 5 marks
Multiple Assessment- 5 Marks
Subject Enrichment - 5 Marks
Portfolio – 5 Marks
Periodic Test - 5 marks
Multiple Assessment- 5 Marks
Subject Enrichment - 5 Marks
Portfolio – 5 Marks
 GRADE XIGRADE XII
EXAMSCyclic Test 1
Cyclic Test 2
Term I Exam
Cyclic Test 3
Promotion Examination
Cyclic Test 1
Cyclic Test 2
Term I Exam
Cyclic Test 3
Revision Exam
Model Exam I
Model Exam II
Board Examination
WEIGHTAGEPracticals/Internal Assessment -30/ 20 Marks
Annual Examination (Theory) - 70/ 80 Marks
Practicals/Internal Assessment - 30/20 Marks
Board Examination(Theory) - 70/ 80 Marks

NOTE: Practical and Internal assessment marks vary depending on the subjects chosen.