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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.

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.