Exam Information
Mock Exams
During 2023 – 2024 these are scheduled as follows:
Sixth Form (Year 13) Monday 2 – Friday 6 October 2023
Sixth form (Year 12 and 13) Monday 15 January – Friday 19 January 2024
Year 11 ‘Wave 1’ Week Beginning 23 October 2023 (English, Maths and Science),
Monday 6 November - Friday 10 November 2023 (all other subjects).
NB no exams during half term (30 October – 3 November 2023).
‘Wave 2’ Monday 5 February – Friday 23 February 2024.
NB no exams during half term (12 - 16 February 2024).
Internal Exams
Year 10 Week Beginning 3 June 2024
Year 9 Week Beginning 10 June 2024
Year 8 Week Beginning 3 June 2024
Year 7 Week Beginning 10 June 2024
Year 11 mock exams and Sixth Form January mock exams will be held under exam conditions, invigilated by the invigilation team. All other exams will be held in classrooms during timetabled lessons and will be invigilated by the relevant teachers
Year 12 Internal exams will take place from 10 – 14 June 2024.
External exams
External exams will take place from 9 May to 26 June 2024. All exam boards have now issued their summer 2024 timetables on the public websites.
Exam timetables
Individual exam timetables will be given to candidates in late February. It is the responsibility of the student to let the Exams Officer know of any errors or omissions on their timetable.
Results
Candidates will receive individual results slips on results days, either
- in person at the centre or
- given to another person provided written permission has been provided by the candidate to release the results and the named person brings in photographic evidence of their ID, or
- by post to their home address where candidates have requested this (envelopes are only posted on results day, so will not be received until the day after), or
- By email to the candidate’s school email address where candidates have requested this. Results will be sent by email after 1pm on results days.
The results slip will be in the form of a centre produced document. Candidates will also receive information regarding the Enquiries about results services (EARs) offered by the exam boards.
Uncollected results slips will then be available for collection from the reception.
Results Days
The dates for Results Days in Summer 2024 are:
A Level: Thursday 15 August. Results will be available for collection by Year 13 and Year 14 students from 8:30am. Vocational unit exam results will be available for collection by Year 12 students from 10:30am.
GCSE: Thursday 22 August. Results will be available for collection by Year 11 students from 9am.
Please note that no results will be given any earlier than the times stated above.
Enquiries about results (EARs)
Further information will be available to parents and students nearer results days.
Notices to candidates
The Joint Council for Qualifications publishes Notices to Candidates on their website http://www.jcq.org.uk/exams-office/information-for-candidates-documents including important guidance on written exams, privacy and social media.
School and college performance tables
A link to our performance is available here
