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, a full exam timetable for any forthcoming exams and forms to be completed if an exam result appeal is required. 

Autumn Exam Entries

Students who would have sat exams in summer 2021 are able to sit exams in Autumn 2021. Deadlines are on the forms. 

Click here for the A-level exam entry form

Click here for the GCSE exam entry form

Exam Certificates

Exam certificates from 2020 and before are available to collect by appointment. Please contact exams@minster.notts.sch.uk for details. 

Exam timetables

Click here for the November 2021 and January 2022 external exam timetables. 

Click here for the November 2021 Year 11 mock GCSE exam timetable

Joint Council for Qualifications Notices

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

• 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

Specifications for courses and any available past papers are available on the exam board's 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.