Exam Dates and Timetable 25/26
Internal and external exams are held at certain times during the academic year. Outlined below are the provisional dates for formal internal and external exams for the 2025-26 academic year.
Exam Dates 2025/26
| Exam | Dates |
|---|---|
| GCSE Maths and English Resits | 4–10 November 2025 |
| GCSE French Speaking Exams | From 27 April - 8 May 2026 |
| GCSE Art Practical Exams | 5 & 6 May/ 7 & 8 May 2026 |
| GCSEs and GCE A Level (external) (provisional) | 8 May–19 June 2026 |
| Contingency Day (students MUST be available) | 24 June 2026 |
If a student wishes to resit GCSE Maths or English, they must contact Mrs Franklin, Exams Officer, by Friday 12th September to meet the payment and entry deadlines.
Trial Exam dates 2025/26
| Exam | Year Group | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Trial Exams | Y11 and 13 | Monday 1st December to Friday 12th December 2025 |
| Art Trial Exams | Y11 | Tuesday 18th to Friday 21st November 2025 |
| Art Trial Exams | Y13 | Wednesday 26th and Thursday 27th November 2025 |
| Trial Exams | Y10 and 12 | Tuesday 21st April to Friday 1st May 2026 |
Personal Timetables for Y11 & Y13 Trial Exams will be issued October Half Term.
Personal Timetables for Y10 & Y12 Trial Exams will be issued after February Half Term.
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.