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Exams

Exams Manager – Mrs Curry

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Preparation & Organisation

• Exams Officers role – to organise and prepare for exams.
• Student role – organisation and preparation for exams. This

means taking time to revise, giving you the best chance for success in exams.

• Preparing the night before means that you won’t feel stressed

in the morning.

• A calm morning will lead to greater success during an exam.

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Year 13 Exams

• March Internal Exams
• April – Practical & Speaking Exams
• May/June External Exams

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Exam Timetable – Read Both Sides

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Exam Clashes

• Some students will have exam clashes (two

exams at the same time on the same day)

• Arrangements will be made with each

individual student to accommodate the clashes

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On the reverse of your timetable you will find JCQ Information for Candidates. This outlines everything you need to know about sitting exams and the rules and regulations you need to follow. Please read this information carefully.

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• For all exams, go to the Sixth Form Refectory

where you will leave your bags in the cupboard.

• Breakfast will be available for both the forthcoming

internal exams in March and for the external exams.

• Be on time - Wait in the Sixth Form Refectory 15

minutes before the exam start time. Mrs Stewart will lead you upstairs.

• Subject teachers will be around for extra support.

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YES

• Water (remove label)
• Black Pen
• Pencil for diagrams only
• Clear pencil case
• Calculator (remove

cover)

NO

• Mobile phones
• Smart watches
• Revision notes
• Earphones/MP3’s
• Writing on hands
• Journals
• Tippex, eraser pens
• Leaving before the end
• f the exam

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Allowed Not Allowed

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Equipment to remember

• Clear pencil case
• Black ballpoint pen
• Ruler
• Protractor
• Compass
• Pencil
• Rubber
• Pencil sharpener
• Calculator

Small amounts of spare equipment are kept in the exam room. You should not rely on these items being available to you as we run out!

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• When entering the exam room you should be silent.
• Please do not communicate in any way with any other

student.

• You must remain silent until you are outside the exam room

at the end of the exam.

• Just because the exam is over and papers have been

removed from your desk does not mean that you can start talking or communicating with other students.

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Student’s Name Centre Number – unique to CHHS Candidate Number – unique to student

On arrival to an exam, you will find a card on your desk. Please check this carefully. If it is not your card, you’re sitting in the wrong place!

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Any questions? If you have any questions, please come and find me in the Exams Office, next to the Admin Office in the Student Hub.

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