External exam student information

You can find all the key information about the Summer 2026 Exams in our Student Exams Booklet. Please also open the links below to read the important rules and guidelines issued by the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) on behalf of the examination boards. 

Students Exam Booklet 2025/2026

Exam Booklet

JCQ documents ( required reading )

Information for candidates
Coursework assessments
Information for candidates
Non-examination assessments
Information for candidates
On-screen tests
Information for candidates
Written examinations
On your exam day
Information for candidates
Using social media and examinations/assessments
AI and Assessments
A quick guide for students
JCQ Regulations for the Use of calculators in Examinations
NEA (Non Examined Assessment)
AI (Artificial Intelligence and assessments)

JCQ Exam Room Posters

Unauthorised Items poster
Warning to candidates

Student Information

ofqual Student Checklist
ofqual. What you should know during your exams and assessments
Internal Appeals Procedure ( NEA)
Internal Appeals Procedure (Malpractice)
Internal Appeals Form

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