Exam Information
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.
Exam timetables
Please click here for the Autumn and Winter 2023-24 external exam timetable.
Please click here for the December Year 11 mock GCSE exam timetable
Please click here for the January Year 13 mock A-Level exam timetable
Exam Certificates
Exam certificates from previous exam seasons are available to collect from reception by appointment. Please contact exams@minster.notts.sch.uk for details.
Summer 2023 certificates will be available in winter 2023/24.
Joint Council for Qualifications Notices
Every year JCQ issues notices to candidates to make sure all exam board regulations are followed.
- Click here for 'On Your Exam Day' infographic
- Click here for the Information on Written Exams
- Click here for Information on Coursework
- Click here for Information on Non-Examined Assessment (NEA)
- Click here for Social Media Guidance
- Click here for Exam Board Privacy Notice
Key exam dates
Date | Event |
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27 November - 01 December 2023 | Year 11 languages speaking mock exams |
05- 21 December 2023 | Year 11 mock exams |
08 - 16 January 2024 | Year 13 mock exams |
11 January 2024 | November GCSE exam results released |
09 May - 20 June 2024 | Summer external exams |
15 August 2024 | A-Level results day |
22 August 2024 | 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.