Year 11 Spanish
Welcome to our Year 11 Spanish revision hub. Here you can find details of the exam board & specification, when your mock exams will take place, what will be tested in the exam and how you should revise and prepare.
To download a pdf summary of the Spanish revision information – click here
Exam Board:
Specification: Click here to access the exam board specification
Mock Exam Details
Paper – Writing
Date: Wednesday 19 November (PM)
Length: 1 hour 15 minutes (Higher) / 1 hour 10 minutes (Foundation)
Total Marks: 50 marks
Paper – Reading
Date: Monday 24 November (PM)
Length: 60 minutes (Higher) / 45 minutes (Foundation)
Total Marks: 50 marks
Paper – Listening
Date: Thursday 27 November (AM)
Length: 50 minutes (Higher) / 45 minutes (Foundation)
Total Marks: 50 marks (Higher) / 40 marks (Foundation)
What Will My Assessment Test My Knowledge On?
Writing
- Free time and hobbies
- Healthy lifestyles
- Recent trips
- Future plans
- Celebrities
- Past birthdays
- Spending time with friends
- Technology
Reading
- School subjects
- Tourism
- Free time activities
- Healthy living
- Holiday activities
Listening
- Weekday activities
- Family celebrations
- Lifestyles
- TV and media
- Understanding past, present or future time frames
- Opinions on jobs
- Issues in a city
What Should I Do To Revise And Prepare For This Assessment?
To prepare for this assessment:
- Complete assignments on LanguageNut
- Complete Past Papers (on Arbor)
- Use your purple revision AQA workbooks
- Make notes on tenses and grammar points using your blue knowledge books.
- Create mind maps of key vocabulary from Knowledge Organisers
Useful Revision Resources & Links
- www.languagenut.com
- Microsoft Teams
- Blue Knowledge books with all Knowledge Organisers and grammar points
- BBC Bitesize 2026 GCSE – GCSE Spanish – AQA (for exams from 2026) – BBC Bitesize
- BBC Bitesize Old GCSE (still good practise, but exam questions are in a slightly different style) GCSE Spanish – AQA (for exams until 2025) – BBC Bitesize