Exam Information
GCSE Exams
Year 11 students sit their GCSE (or equivalent) Examinations in May and June. Individual timetables were issued to students during March 2025.
Summer 2025
The summer exam series for 2025 starts on 8th May and ends on 18th June. However, all students must be available up to, and including, 25th June, in accordance with the JCQ regulations.
For details about specific exam dates, please see the exam timetable above.
Results Day is on Thursday 21st August 2025. Students are invited to collect their results from school on the day. Results will be posted to the home address of those who are unable to collect in person.
Year 9 & 10 Mock Exams 2025
Year 10 mock examinations take place in June and July. The normal school timetable will operate for Year 10, with students sitting their exams in the Sports Hall during the course of the day, as appropriate.
Year 9 will sit their English mock exam in the Sports Hall. Otherwise, the normal Year 9 timetable will operate.
Contact Information
The school Exams Officer is Mrs Hemmings, who is the point of contact for all matters relating to the examinations undertaken by students.
Mrs Hemmings can be contacted on 0161 338 2193 or on by emailing - exams@westhillschool.co.uk
West Hill School examination policies available on request include:
- The West Hill School Exams Contingency Policy
- NEA Policy
- Internal Assessment for External Qualifications Appeals Procedure
Revision Hints and Tips
To help our students feel more confident during their exam time, we have produced a ‘Guide to Exams’ booklet.
Information included in
this document includes practical information about timetables, equipment required and what to do in the event of an emergency. Important information from the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) is also included in this booklet.
Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) -
Information for Candidates
Students must read through the information in the table below. Hard copies are available from the Exams Officer on request.
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| Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Assessments | Non-examination Assessments | |
