Information and JCQ Documentation
Timetables
Personal timetables are issued to students at least one week prior to each exam session.
Examination dates by Subject 2024
Timing of Exams
Internal exams:
Morning exam sessions begin at 8.40am; mid-morning sessions begin at 11:20am; afternoon exam sessions begin at 2:00pm Any start times different to this will be indicated on personal timetables. All students should arrive to their exam venue at least 10 minutes before the start of the exam. Where students have a clash of exams 2 exams, they may be timetabled one after another in the same session or one will be moved to an earlier or later session with supervision in between.
External Exams:
External exam sessions begin at 8:40am; afternoon exam sessions begin at 1:00pm
Illness
Should any candidate be absent for medical reasons on the day of the exam please telephone the schoon on 01425 475000 before 8.30am and leave a message. Medical absences should be covered by a medical note and be given to Mrs Hannah Clarke, the exams officer, to support any application for special consideration made by the school.
Bags and personal belongings
ALL bags are to be left in the nominated bag room. NO electrical items are allowed in the exam room; this includes mobile phones and any kind of wrist watches. Ideally it is recommended that mobile phones are NOT brought in to school on exam days as the school staff are not responsible for the safety of such items. Only items authorised for each exam will be allowed such as the relevant text and equipment. Students should bring ALL of the equipment they require and this should be in a clear pencil case. Any water bottles must be clear and be completely free of any labels or writing.