Exams

Please find below useful information regarding GCSE and other examinations at Willow Bank School.

Contact: exams@childrenshospitalschool.leicester.sch.uk

SUMMER EXAMS 2024

Please find below the Summer 2024 timetable.  Students will receive an exams pack before Easter 2024 break.  This will contain their statement of entry, personalised timetable and JCQ documentation which explains national regulations for exams.

Summer Timetable 2024

EXAM CONTINGENCY

The awarding bodies have assigned the following exam sessions as contingency

  • 6th June (PM)
  • 13th June (PM)
  • 26th June

Students should ensure they are available up until the 26th June, or until they have completed their last exam, to allow for any required contingency arrangements.

EXAM UPDATE LETTER – February 2024

Please find below an important letter for parents/carers and students outlining information and support in the lead up to exams.

  • Revision Planning and Resources
  • Exam Timetable
  • Exam Pack and Timetable
  • Wellbeing
  • Attendance

Spring Update Letter

CERTIFICATE COLLECTION – ALL LEAVERS

Examination certificates are being held at Willow Bank School.

Certificates can be collected from Willow Bank reception between 8.30am and 3.30pm, Monday – Friday during term time.

If someone is collecting the certificates on your behalf, then they must have written permission and a form of photographic ID.

Schools are required to keep certificates for 12 months, after which they can be securely destroyed.  Please make every effort to collect your certificates.

WILLOW BANK GUIDES

‘Willow Bank Guide to GCSE Exams’ – An overview of the exam process at Key Stage Four

‘Information For Students 23 24’ – A handy guide for students about sitting exams at Willow Bank