Exams 2023/24

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Exam Dates

GCSE Practical Exams and assessed presentations will commence from 26^th February 2024 and run throughout the Spring and Summer term. These include the following subjects: Food Preparation and Nutrition, Enterprise and Marketing, Art, Performance and 3D Design.

7th May 2024 first exam on the common timetable

Last Day of Exam Period - Day of 26th June 2024

22^nd August 2024 Results Day

Exam Contingency Dates

Students must be available on the below dates. These dates are exam contingency dates and will be used by the exam boards in the event that an exam can't take place nationally.

Afternoons of 6th June 2024 and 13th June 2024
Day of 26th June 2024

Links to Exam Board websites

AQA	English Literature, Science, Geography, Further Maths, Statistics, Entry Level Maths, French, Spanish.
Pearson Edexcel	Maths, BTEC Tech Awards (3D Art and Design, Health and Social care and Performing Arts).
OCR	Computer Science, Food Preparation and Nutrition, History, Cambridge Nationals (Engineering, Enterprise and Marketing and Sports science).
WJEC	English Language, Fine Art.
NCFE	Music

How do grades for different qualifications compare?

Grades are broadly comparable across different qualifications, as in the table below.

GCSE Grade	Grade Equivalent	Cambridge National/ BTEC Tech Award/NCFE Grade
9
	8.5	Distinction* Level 2
8
7	7	Distinction Level 2
6
	5.5	Merit Level 2
5
4	4	Pass Level 2
3	3	Distinction Level 1
2	2	Merit Level 1
	1.75
	1.25	Pass Level 1
1

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