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.
In the event of national or significant disruption, examinations may have to be rescheduled. Rescheduled days are known as contingency days, we ask that in these rare circumstances, you keep the following dates free:
24th June 2026
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 – Written Examinations
- JCQ Information for Candidates – Using social media and examinations/assessments
- JCQ Information for Candidates - Using AI
- JCQ No Mobile Phones Poster
- Warning to Candidates
- Preparing to sit your Exams
- Coping with Exam Pressure
Policies
- Exams Policy: Sept 26 - Sept 27
- Exams – Appeals
- Exams – Contingency Plan: Sept 26 - Sep 27
- Exams – Internal Appeals: Sep 26 - Sep 27
- Exams – Malpractice: Sept 26 - Sept 27
- Exams – Special Consideration
- Exams – Student Handbook: Sept 26
- Exams – Word Processor: Sep 26 - Sept 27
- Exams – Equality and Diversity: Sep 25 - Sep 28
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