Exam Dates and Timetable
Internal and external exams are held at certain times during the academic year. Outlined below are the dates for formal internal and external exams for the 2025-26 academic year.
Exam Dates 2026/27
| Exam | Dates |
|---|---|
| GCSEs and GCE A Level (external) | Monday 10 May– Friday 18 June 2027 |
| GCSE French /Spanish Speaking Exams | From Monday 26 April 2027 |
| A Level Spanish Speaking Exams | Taking place during the week starting Monday 4 May |
| A Level Art Practical Exams | From Monday 26 April 2027 |
| GCSE Art Practical Exams | From Monday 4 May 2027 |
| Contingency Day (students MUST be available) | Wednesday 23 June 2027 |
If you have two exams scheduled in the same session, this is called a clash. You will sit one of the exams in the other session—please refer to your personal timetable for details.
If you have a clash, you will be supervised between exams. Please bring lunch, water, and paper-based revision materials. You will NOT be allowed access to your phone or the internet for the entire day.
Trial Exam dates 2026/27
| Exam | Year Group | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Trial Exams | Year 11 and Year 13 | Monday 30 November to Friday 11 December 2026 |
| Trial Speaking - French/Spanish | Year 11 | Monday 16 November to Friday 20 November 2026 |
| Trial Art | Year 13 | Taking place the week starting Monday 16 November 2026 |
| Trial Art | Year 11 | Taking place the week starting Monday 23 November 2026 |
| Trial Exams | Year 10 and 12 | Wednesday 14 April to Monday 26 April 2027 |
| Trial Art | Year 10 and 12 | Taking place during the week starting Monday 8 March 2027 |