Exam Information

This page contains practical information about exam regulations.

The exam timetable will be made available as soon as it is produced each year and each student will be given it in class.

A detailed letter with all the arrangements for your specific exams will also be sent home.

Information about revision techniques and support available to help you prepare for your exams is available on our Year 11 GCSE Support page.  If you are concerned about managing exam stress and nerves there is helpful information available here.

• 2 Mar 2020

  to

  6 Mar 2020

  Yr 11 & Y 13 Mock Exams
  

• 9 Mar 2020

  to

  13 Mar 2020

  Yr 11 & Yr 13 Mock Exams
  
• 16 Mar 2020
  09:00 to 13:25
  GCSE Food Tech Practical Exam
  
• 17 Mar 2020
  09:00 to 13:25
  GCSE Food Tech Practical Exam
  
• 18 Mar 2020
  09:00 to 13:25
  GCSE Food Tech Practical Exam
  
• 21 Apr 2020
  08:30 to 15:00
  GCSE French Speaking Exam
  
• 21 Apr 2020
  08:30 to 15:00
  GCSE Art Exam
  
• 22 Apr 2020
  08:30 to 15:00
  GCSE Art Exam
  
• 22 Apr 2020
  08:30 to 15:00
  GCSE French Speaking Exam
  
• 23 Apr 2020
  08:30 to 15:00
  GCSE Spanish Speaking Exam
  
• 23 Apr 2020
  08:30 to 15:00
  GCSE Art Photography Exam
  

• 24 Apr 2020

  to

  27 Apr 2020

  GCSE Art Photography Exam
  
• 24 Apr 2020
  08:30 to 15:00
  GCSE Art Textiles Exam
  
• 24 Apr 2020
  08:30 to 15:00
  GCSE Spanish Speaking Exam
  
• 28 Apr 2020
  08:30 to 15:00
  GCSE Art Textiles Exam
  
• 29 Apr 2020
  08:30 to 15:00
  GCSE Art Textiles Exam
  
• 30 Apr 2020
  08:30 to 15:00
  GCSE Art Textiles Exam
  

• 5 May 2020

  to

  7 May 2020

  A Level Photography Exam
  
• 5 May 2020
  GCSE English Language Exam Paper 2 (105 mins) - AM
  
• 5 May 2020
  GCSE Italian Writing Exam - Higher - Paper 2H (75 mins) - PM
  
• 5 May 2020
  GCSE German Writing Exam - Higher - Paper 2H (75 mins) - PM
  
• 5 May 2020
  GCSE Cantonese Writing Exam - Higher - Paper 2H (85 mins) - PM
  
• 11 May 2020
  Public Exams Start (TBC)
  

• 11 May 2020

  to

  13 May 2020

  A Level Art Exam
  
• 11 May 2020
  GCSE Computer Science Exam - Paper 1 (90 mins) - AM
  
• 12 May 2020
  GCSE French Listening - Paper 1F (35 mins) - AM
  
• 12 May 2020
  GCSE French Reading - Paper 3F (45 mins) - AM
  
• 12 May 2020
  GCSE French Listening - Paper 1H (45 mins) - AM
  
• 12 May 2020
  GCSE French Reading - Paper 3H (60 mins) - AM
  
• 12 May 2020
  GCSE Biology - Paper 1F (105 mins) - PM
  
• 12 May 2020
  GCSE Biology - Paper 1H (105 mins) - PM
  
• 12 May 2020
  GCSE Combined Science Biology - Paper 1F (75 mins) - PM
  
• 12 May 2020
  GCSE Combined Science Biology - Paper 1H (75 mins) - PM
  
• 12 May 2020
  GCSE Physics Exam - Paper 2F (105 mins) - AM
  
• 12 May 2020
  GCSE Physics Exam - Paper 2H (105 mins) - AM
  
• 12 May 2020
  GCSE Combined Science Physics Exam - Paper 2F (75 mins) - AM
  
• 12 May 2020
  GCSE Combined Science Physics Exam - Paper 2H (75 mins) - AM
  
• 13 May 2020
  GCSE Sports Science Exam - Paper 1 (60 mins) - AM
  
• 13 May 2020
  GCSE English Literature Exam - Paper 1 (105 mins) - AM
  
• 13 May 2020
  GCSE PE Exam - Paper 1 (105 mins) - PM
  
• 13 May 2020
  GCSE Sports Science Exam - Paper 1 (60 mins) - PM
  
• 13 May 2020
  GCSE Portuguese Listening Exam - Higher (45 mins) - PM
  
• 13 May 2020
  GCSE Portuguese Reading Exam - Higher (60 mins) - PM
  
• 14 May 2020
  GCSE Chemistry Exam - Paper 1F (105 mins) - AM
  
• 14 May 2020
  GCSE Chemistry Exam - Paper 1H (105 mins) - AM
  
• 14 May 2020
  GCSE Combined Science Chemistry Exam - Paper 1F (75 mins) - AM
  
• 14 May 2020
  GCSE Combined Science Chemistry Exam - Paper 1H (75 mins) - AM
  
• 14 May 2020
  GCSE Computer Science - Written Paper 2 (90 mins) - PM
  
• 15 May 2020
  GCSE French Writing Exam - Foundation - Paper 4F (60 mins) - AM
  
• 15 May 2020
  GCSE French Writing Exam - Foundation - Paper 4F (60 mins) - AM
  
• 15 May 2020
  GCSE French Writing Exam - Higher - Paper 4H (60 mins) - AM
  
• 15 May 2020
  GCSE PE Exam - Paper 2 (75 mins) - PM
  
• 18 May 2020
  GCSE Geography Exam - Paper 1 (90 mins) - AM
  
• 18 May 2020
  GCSE German listening Exam - Higher - Paper 1H (45 mins) - PM
  
• 18 May 2020
  GCSE German Listening Exam - Higher - Paper 1H (45 mins) - PM
  
• 18 May 2020
  GCSE German Reading Exam - Higher - Paper 3H (60 mins) - PM
  
• 19 May 2020
  GCSE Portuguese Writing Exam - Higher - Paper 2H (80 mins) - PM
  
• 19 May 2020
  GCSE Maths Exam (Non-calculator) - Papers 1F (90 mins) - AM
  
• 19 May 2020
  GCSE Maths Exam (Non-calculator) - Papers 1H (90 mins) - AM
  
• 20 May 2020
  GCSE Spanish Listening Exam - Foundation - Papers 1F (35 mins) - AM
  
• 20 May 2020
  GCSE Spanish Listening Exam - Foundation - Papers 1F (35 mins) - AM
  
• 20 May 2020
  GCSE Spanish Listening Exam - Higher - Papers 1H (45 mins) - AM
  
• 20 May 2020
  GCSE Spanish Reading Exam - Higher - Papers 3H (60 mins) - AM
  
• 20 May 2020
  GCSE Cantonese Listening Exam - Higher - Papers 1H (45 mins) - AM
  
• 20 May 2020
  GCSE Cantonese Reading Exam - Higher - Papers 3H (65 mins) - AM
  
• 20 May 2020
  GCSE Physics Exam - Foundation - Paper 1F (105 mins) - PM
  
• 20 May 2020
  GCSE Physics Exam - Higher - Paper 1H (105 mins) - PM
  
• 20 May 2020
  GCSE Combined Science Physics Exam - Higher - Paper 1H (75 mins) - PM
  
• 20 May 2020
  GCSE Combined Science Physics Exam - Foundation - Paper 1F (75 mins) - PM
  
• 21 May 2020
  GCSE English Literature - Paper 2 (135 mins) - AM
  
• 21 May 2020
  GCSE Italian Reading Exam - Higher - Paper 3H (60 mins) - PM
  
• 21 May 2020
  GCSE Italian Listening Exam - Higher - Paper 1H (45 mins) - PM
  
• 1 Jun 2020
  GCSE History Exam - Paper 1 (75 mins) - AM
  
• 1 Jun 2020
  GCSE Biology Exam - Paper 2F (105 mins) - PM
  
• 1 Jun 2020
  GCSE Biology Exam - Paper 2H (105 mins) - PM
  
• 1 Jun 2020
  GCSE Combined Science Biology Exam - Paper 2F (75 mins) - PM
  
• 1 Jun 2020
  GCSE Combined Science Biology Exam - Paper 2H (75 mins) - PM
  

• 1 Jun 2020

  to

  5 Jun 2020

  Yr 7 & Yr 8 Exams
  
• 2 Jun 2020
  GCSE English Language Exam - Paper 1 (105 mins) - AM
  
• 3 Jun 2020
  GCSE Geography Exam - Paper 2 (90 mins) - AM
  
• 3 Jun 2020
  GCSE Spanish Writing Exam - Foundation - Paper 4F (60 mins) - PM - AM
  
• 3 Jun 2020
  GCSE Spanish Writing Exam - Higher - Paper 4H (75 mins) - PM - AM
  
• 4 Jun 2020
  Yr 13 Applied Gen. & Tech Exams Begin
  
• 4 Jun 2020
  GCSE Maths Exam (Calculator) - Foundation - Paper 2F (90 mins) - AM
  
• 4 Jun 2020
  GCSE Maths Exam (Calculator) - Foundation - Paper 2H (90 mins) - AM
  

• 8 Jun 2020

  to

  12 Jun 2020

  Yr 13 Applied Gen. & Tech Exams
  
• 8 Jun 2020
  GCSE Maths Exam (Calculator) - Foundation - Paper 3F (90 mins) - AM
  
• 8 Jun 2020
  GCSE Maths Exam (Calculator) - Foundation - Paper 3H (90 mins) - AM
  
• 9 Jun 2020
  GCSE History Exam - Paper 3 (80 mins) - AM
  
• 9 Jun 2020
  GCSE Food Tech Written Exam - Paper 1 (105 mins) - PM
  
• 9 Jun 2020
  GCSE Music Exam - Paper 3 (75 mins) - PM
  
• 10 Jun 2020
  GCSE Chemistry Exam - Paper 2F (105 mins) - AM
  
• 10 Jun 2020
  GCSE Chemistry Exam - Paper 2H (105 mins) - AM
  
• 10 Jun 2020
  GCSE Combined Science Chemistry Exam - Paper 2H (75 mins) - AM
  
• 11 Jun 2020
  GCSE Geography Exam - Paper 3 (75 mins) - AM
  
• 11 Jun 2020
  GCSE Arabic Writing Exam - Higher - Paper 2H (85 mins) - PM
  

• 15 Jun 2020

  to

  19 Jun 2020

  Yr 13 Applied Gen.& Tech
  

• 15 Jun 2020

  to

  19 Jun 2020

  Yr 9 & Yr 10 End of Year Exams
  

• 22 Jun 2020

  to

  26 Jun 2020

  Yr 10 End of Year Exams
  
• 1 Jul 2020
  Yr 10 English Oral Exam
  

• 7 Jul 2020

  to

  8 Jul 2020

  Yr 10 English Oral Exam
  
• 10 Jul 2020
  Yr 10 English Speaking Exam
  

Adding dates to your calendar

Individual dates
Click the relevant icon to add individual diary dates to your calendar.
In Outlook you will need to click the 'Save' button.

Subscribe to the whole calendar
Please find below instructions on how to configure some of the most popular calendar programmes to automatically display dates from the public address of the school calendar feed, which is:
Feed address: webcal://paca.greenhousecms.co.uk/ical.ics

• Outlook: Scroll down to the 'Subscribe to a calendar' section, & use the feed address above
• iPhone: click this link and follow the on-screen instructions
• Gmail / Android: follow these instructions, using the feed address above