GRAND INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

EXAMINATIONS DEPARTMENT
CAMBRIDGE LOWER SECONDARY PROGRESSION TESTS (JUNE 2025)
CAMAMA BRANCH
STAGE 8
TH TH
16 JUNE 17 JUNE 18TH JUNE 19TH JUNE 20TH JUNE
Time MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
8:00 – 8:30 EXAM PREPARATION EXAM PREPARATION EXAM PREPARATION EXAM PREPARATION EXAM PREPARATION

FIRST LANGUAGE ENGLISH DIGITAL LITERACY & FIRST LANGUAGE

9:00 – 10:00 SCIENCE PAPER 1 SCIENCE PAPER 2
PAPER 1 COMPUTING PAPER 1 ENGLISH PAPER 2

10:00 – 10:30 BREAK BREAK BREAK BREAK BREAK

ART & DESIGN PAPER 1 FOREIGN LANGUAGE

11:00 – 12:00 ACCOUNTING PAPER 1 MATHEMATICS PAPER 1 MATHEMATICS PAPER 2
(PRACTICAL) PORTUGUESE PAPER 1

12:15 – 13:15 LUNCH HOUR LUNCH HOUR LUNCH HOUR

LUNCH HOUR
FOREIGN LANGUAGE DIGITAL LITERACY &
13:15 – 14:15 SCIENCE REVISION ENGLISH REVISION
FRENCH PAPER 1 COMPUTING REVISION
14:15 – 15:00 MATHEMATICS REVISION ART & DESIGN REVISION PORTUGUESE REVISION MATHEMATICS REVISION

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Cambridge Lower Secondary Progression Tests (Stage 8) will be administered from Monday 16th June 2025 to Friday 20th June 2025 (shaded green timetable).
2. After each exam day, revisions for the next day exams and Coursework Grading (shaded blue on timetable) will be done.
3. EXAM PREPARATIONS begins from 8:00am - 8:45am. ALL LEARNERS are expected at school by 7:55am. Late comers may NOT be allowed to sit for the exam.
4. Official exam times are: 9:00–10:00 (1st exam), 11:00–12:00 (2nd exam) and 13:15–14:15 (3rd exam) for each exam day. Specific times varies per paper (pg 2
- Question Paper Structure).
5. Parents must help Learners to check the timetable and be familiar with the papers written on each exam day.
6. ONLINE CANDIDATES: There are no online exams for Cambridge Lower Secondary Progression Tests.
7. Refer to page 2 for structure of each paper and page 3 for exam rules and regulations.
8. COURSEWORK DUE DATES: Digital Literacy & Computing, Global perspectives, Foreign Language Portuguese, Foreign Language French, English
Literature and Art & Design courseworks should be submitted by subject teachers to Exams Department by Friday 13 th June 2025.

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 GRAND INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
EXAMINATIONS DEPARTMENT

QUESTION PAPER STRUCTURE

COMPONENT EXAM
SUBJECT PAPER MARKS EXAM MATERIALS
CODE DURATION
Core subjects

Paper 1 50 E/S8/01 1 hour 10mins dark blue pen, HB pencil, eraser, ruler
First Language English
Paper 2 50 E/S8/02 1 hour 10mins dark blue pen, HB pencil, eraser, ruler
dark blue pen, HB pencil, eraser, ruler,
Paper 1 50 M/S8/01 1 hour
tracing paper, protractor
Mathematics
dark blue pen, HB pencil, eraser, ruler,
Paper 2 50 M/S8/02 1 hour
tracing paper, protractor, calculator
Paper 1 50 S/S8/01 45 mins dark blue pen, HB pencil, eraser, ruler
Science
Paper 2 50 S/S8/02 45 mins dark blue pen, HB pencil, eraser, ruler

Global Perspectives Coursework 100 1129/A --- ---

Co-Curricular subjects
dark blue pen, HB pencil, eraser
Accounting Paper 1 50 0452/01-8 1 hour
ruler, calculator
dark blue pen, HB pencil, eraser, ruler,
Digital Literacy & Computing Paper 1 50 0082/0860/01-8 1 hour
calculator,
dark blue pen, HB pencil, eraser, ruler,
colour pencils/paint, manila, scissors, glue,
Art & Design Paper 1 50 0073/01-8 3 hours
calculator, compass, protractor, drawing
board, T-square, marking tape etc.
Physical Education --- --- --- --- ---

Foreign Language Portuguese Paper 1 50 0540/01-8 1 hour dark blue pen, HB pencil, eraser, ruler
Foreign Language French Paper 1 50 0520/01-8 1 hour dark blue pen, HB pencil, eraser, ruler

IMPORTANT NOTICE ON EXAM MATERIALS

1 Calculators
• Calculators are required (compulsory) for Science Paper 1, Science Paper 2 and Mathematics Paper 2.
• Calculators are NOT allowed only for Mathematics Paper 1.
• For papers that require calculators, candidates should bring their own calculators (bought from the school with other
stationery at the beginning of the school year).
2 Protractors and compasses
• Candidates should bring their own protractors and compasses from their mathematical sets.
• The school will NOT provide these materials during the Mathematics/Science exams.

3 Tracing paper
• Candidates should NOT provide tracing papers.
• The school will provide the material during the Mathematics exams

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 EXAMINATIONS RULES AND REGULATIONS
Notice to Candidates
Warning: know the rules before you take your examinations.
1 You MUST be present on all exams.
2 You must be on time for all your examinations.
3 You must provide what you need e.g. dark blue ball point pens, pencils, rulers etc. Correction fluid/tape
and highlighter pens are not accepted. Calculators can be used unless you are told not to do so.
4 You must not be involved in any unfair or dishonest practice before, during or after the examination.
5 You must not:
• sit an examination in the name of another candidate;
• have in your possession any unauthorized material/equipment (phones, laptops, watches etc).

6 Possession of unauthorized material is breaking the rules, even if you do not decide to use it. If found
in possession of unauthorized material you will be penalized or disqualified.
7 You must not communicate with or disturb other candidates once you enter the examination room.
8 You must follow the instructions of the invigilator. If you are in any doubt, raise up your hand as a
signal to the invigilator and ask with a low voice to avoid disturbances.
9 Before each exam fill in your details on the question paper in CAPITAL LETTERS as shown below:

10 You must, when leaving the examination room, leave behind the question paper.