Contact the Exams Office​ 

For exam queries, please use the contact form and select Exams office in the drop down menu.

Replacement exam certificates

The school does not hold copies of or have access to former students' exam certificates. If you have lost an exam certificate you will need to contact the relevant exam boards directly. There is a fee for replacement certificates.

Further information on how to get a replacement certificate can be found on the Gov.uk website .

Exam certificates

Exam certificates from Summer 2025 are available for collection from Main Reception.

The student can nominate a sibling or parent to collect on their behalf, please be aware that certificates cost £50 each if you lose them.

Unclaimed certificates

Unclaimed certificates will be held for a period of 12 months from the date of issue. After this date the certificates will be destroyed, by a secure method.  Any queries concerning the destruction or secure disposal of unclaimed certificates should be directed to the awarding body that issued the certificates.

Exam timetables

Public Exams Summer 2026 

• GCSE exam timetable - Summer 2026
• A level exam timetable - Summer 2026

Personalised timetables will be added to Bromcom after half term.

Y10 and Y12 Exams

• Y10 and Y12 Exam timetable 2026

Exam board timetables

GCSE and Cambridge Nationals

• ​AQA
• Eduqas
• OCR
• Pearson Edexcel

A Level and Cambridge Technicals

• AQA
• OCR
• Pearson Edexcel

Exam boards and specifications

2025/2026 (exams summer 2026)

• GCSE & Cambridge National 2025/26
• A Level & Cambridge Technical 2025/26

2024/25 (exams summer 2025)

• A level and Cambridge Technical 2024/25
• GCSE and Cambridge National 2024/25

GCSE Exam boards and specifications 2025/26

A level Exam boards and specifications 2025/26

Preparing for an Exam 

• Year 10 exams - Things to remember
• Year 11 exams - Exam briefing 2024
• Public exams - Things to remember
• Instructions for Candidates 2024/2025 (Information video from The Exams Office)
• Understanding exam stress - booklet

Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) Information for candidates

The Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) oversees the administration of public examinations in the UK and it is their rules and regulations with which we must comply.

Candidates should familiarise themselves with the following JCQ documents

Information for candidates

• Information for Candidates - Written exams 2025-26

• Coursework assessments 2025-26

• Non examination assessments 2025-26

• Plagiarism in Assessments

• Preparing to sit exams checklist

• Privacy Notice 2022 – 23

• Unauthorised items

• Use of AI

• Using social media and examinations/assessments

• Warning to Candidates

The exam process

Ofqual - The role of an Exams Officer

AQA

• The life of script
• How exam papers are marked

Pearson - The Life of a Script: Scanning and processing exam papers

OCR - How exam papers are marked

• Complaints procedure
• Conflicts of interest
• Internal appeal against centre assessed marks
• Internal appeals (Review of results and appeals)
• Internal appeals (Access arrangements, special consideration and other administration issues)
• Malpractice (Exams)
• Use of word processors
• Escalation process (Exams)
• Emergency evacuation (Exams)
• Candidate identification procedure
• Access to scripts, review of results and appeals procedures
• Access arrangements procedure
• Whistleblowing (Exams)
• Alternative rooming arrangements (Exams)