Exams Information

Please see below for details of which exams are coming up for Year 11, Year 10 and Year 9 pupils currently following GCSE Courses:

Year 11

15th November (am) - All Core Science pupils (CO, DS and AS classes)

Module P1a (Topics 9 and 10) for everyone, and any resits or missed exams

15th November (am) - Fast Track pupils (CL class) - Module B1b (topics 3 and 4) for everyone, and any resits or missed exams


8th November (pm) - Any pupils sitting B2, C2 or P2 modules have a structured paper (written answers), 30 minutes. (NOT applicable to the majority of Year 11).

14th November (pm) - Any pupils sitting B2, C2 or P2 modules have a multiple choice paper, 20 minutes. (NOT applicable to the majority of Year 11).

Please note - ALL exams count equally towards final GCSE grades and are NOT mock exams.


Revision classes - currently on WEDNESDAYS after school for Year 11.  It is essential pupils attend these lessons to improve revision and exam techniques and practise plenty of past paper questions.  

Additional Details - please see Dr O'Connell or your Science teacher if you are unsure of which resits or missed exams you are taking, or see the noticeboard outside Labs 1 & 2. 

 

Year 10

15th November (am) - All GCSE Science pupils (CO and CL classes)

Modules P1a (Topics 9 and 10) and P1b (Topics 11 and 12) for CO class

Module P1b (topics 11 and 12) for CL class

and any C1a, C1b, P1a resits or missed exams will be taken at the same time


8th November (pm) - Any pupils sitting C2 structured paper resits (written answers), 30 minutes. 

14th November (pm) - Any pupils sitting C2 multiple choice resits 20 minutes. 


Revision classes - currently on TUESDAYS after school for Year 10.  It is essential pupils attend these lessons to improve revision and exam techniques and practise plenty of past paper questions.  Your teacher will inform you of any changes/alternative days arranged.

Additional Details - please see Dr O'Connell or Mrs Leaves if you are unsure of which resits or missed exams you are taking, or see the noticeboard outside Labs 1 & 2. 

 

Year 9

8th November - All GCSE pupils (CO and CL classes) have a one-hour BIOLOGY exam.  This is a written paper and counts for 25% of their final Science GCSE 

After School classes - currently on FRIDAYS after school for Year 9.  It is essential pupils attend these lessons as new work is covered, as well as help to improve revision and exam techniques and practise plenty of past paper questions.  Your teacher will inform you of any changes/alternative days arranged.

Additional Details - please see Dr O'Connell or Mrs Leaves if you are unsure of which topics to revise or need any extra help.