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Examination Information
In this section you will find our policies relating to exams and information for candidates from JCQ.
JCQ is the Joint Council for Qualifications, the organisation that represents the eight largest national awarding bodies offering qualifications in the UK. These qualifications include GCSEs, A levels, Scottish Highers as well as vocational qualifications.
Please click below for the JCQ appeals guidance (2023)
Appeals – JCQ Joint Council for Qualifications
Smith’s Wood Academy has a dedicated Exams Officer who will help with any queries about exams. If you need to contact our Exams Officer please email:
Information for Candidates
- JCQ Information For Candidates
- JCQ Information For Candidates – NEA
- JCQ Information For Candidates – Coursework
- JCQ Information for Candidates – On Screen Tests
- JCQ Information for Candidates – Privacy Notice
- JCQ Information for Candidates – Written Examinations
- JCQ Information for Candidates – Using social media and examinations/assessments
- JCQ No Mobile Phones Poster
- Directors - Behaviour Principals
- Warning to Candidates
GCSE Examinations - Start 8th May 2025
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