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 This page contains the latest information about exams, including statutory guidance and notices provided by JCQ (Joint Council for Qualifications).  Additionally, you will find information about forthcoming exam seasons, exam timetables for upcoming exams and forms to be completed if you have a query with your exam results. 

Summer 2026 exam results

Mark reviews and script returns

Please click here for the Student Guide to Mark Reviews and Script Returns 

Please click here for the A-Level Mark Review and Script Return Form (available from 8:00am on 13th August)

Please click here for the GCSE Mark Review and Script Return Form (available from 9:00am on 21st August)

Exam timetables

Exam timetables will be posted here when available. 

 

Exam Certificates

Exam certificates from previous exam seasons are available to collect from reception by appointment. Please contact exams@minsterschool.org.uk for details. Written permission from the student is required if a relative is collecting certificates. Please click here for the permission form for a relative or friend to collect.  

 

Joint Council for Qualifications Notices

Every year JCQ issues notices to candidates to make sure all exam board regulations are followed.  

Key exam dates
Date Event
3–9 November 2026 GCSE re-sit exams
13 January 2027 November GCSE results day
10-13 May 2027 KS2 Tests
10 May–23 June Summer external exams
12 August 2027 A-Level results day
19 August 2027 GCSE results day

 

Past papers and specifications

Specifications for courses and any available past papers are available on the exam board websites, with information about which courses are currently being studied at school within subject areas on this website.  Students will also have been informed of the exam courses they are studying.