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. 

January 2025 exam results

January 2025 exam results are released on:

• Cambridge Technicals IT: Wednesday 12th March 2025
• BTEC Performing Arts, Cambridge Nationals: Thursday 20th March 2025. 

Please click here for the January Mark Review and Script Return Form.

Exam timetables

Please click here for the summer 2025 external exam timetable

 

Exam Certificates

Summer 2024 exam certificates are now available to collect. 

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.  

• 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

Key exam dates

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.