Exams

Exam Arrangements

We know that exams can be a stressful time, but we are here to help you settle those nerves and perform at your very best ability. This page contains all the key information that you need to be prepared.

If you need Exam Access Arrangements (extra time, a small exam room, reader etc) please make sure that our Exams Team know so that they can make arrangements before the exam date.

If you have any questions or wish to speak to someone about exams our Exams Team are always happy to help! Send them an email or pop along to visit them at our Holcot Centre.

Exam results day:

All exam results will be sent to your student email address.

Summer BTEC Level 3 - Thursday 15 August 2024
Summer BTEC Level 2 & GCSEs - Thursday 22 August 2024

If you have any queries on the result you receive or your progression please contact your tutor.

Certificates:

All certificates are posted to the address we have on file, so please ensure student services have your up to date information.
City & Guild certificates are processed and posted in September/October.
BTEC & GCSE certificates are processed and posted in November.
All certificates will be held if awaiting a GCSE so that they can be posted together.

Please contact Learning Support if you feel you need support in any of your exams, if you are new to the college and had support at your previous school.

This needs to be in place in plenty of time before your scheduled exams or it may result in the support not being available.

If you have support in place but don’t wish to use some or part of it, please contact Learning Support so this can be officially taken off your exam information.

Arrive at least 20 minutes before the start time of your exam so that you can find your room and seat number,
Any mobile phones, all watches, Bluetooth enabled devices / earphones must be switched off and left in your bag in the designated area.
It is an Awarding Body requirement that you remove any head-wear for any exam. If it is worn for religious reasons, please speak to your Tutor or the Exams Officer before the day of your exam.
The exam room temperature may vary so we recommend wearing layered clothing.
Updates and reminders about exams will be sent to you via text message so please make sure that our Student Services Team have the correct mobile number for you.