Exam Information

Exam Boards

You can view further examination board specific news and information below – this information is useful for both parents/carers and students.

Exam Entry Code Qualification Type Qualification
8201 GCSE AQA Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Art and Design
8461 GCSE AQA Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Biology
CMP01 BTEC Pearson BTEC Level 1/Level 2 Tech Award in Music Practice
1BS0 GCSE Pearson Edexcel Level1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Business
8462 GCSE AQA Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Chemistry
J277 GCSE OCR Level 1/2 GCSE (9-1) in Computer Science
8552 GCSE AQA Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Design and Technology
1DR0 GCSE Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Drama
5799 Technical Award WJEC Level 1/2 Vocational Award in Engineering (Technical Award)
8700 GCSE AQA Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language
8702 GCSE AQA Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Literature
8658 GCSE AQA Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in French
8035 GCSE AQA Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Geography
CHS01 BTEC Pearson BTEC Level 1/Level 2 Tech Award in Health and Social Care
3100 GCSE WJEC Eduqas Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in History
5409 Technical Award WJEC Level 1/2 Vocational Award in Hospitality and Catering (Technical Award)
1MA1 GCSE Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Mathematics
8582 GCSE AQA Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Physical Education
8206 GCSE AQA Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Art and Design (Photography)
8463 GCSE AQA Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Physics
J203 GCSE OCR Level 1/2 GCSE (9-1) in Psychology
8062 GCSE AQA Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Religious Studies Specification A
8464 GCSE AQA Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Combined Science: Trilogy
C200QS GCSE WJEC Eduqas Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Sociology
8698 GCSE AQA Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Spanish
8648 GCSE AQA Level 1 / Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Urdu

 

Mock Exams

Mock Assessment Information Feb 2025

JCQ (Joint Council for Qualifications)

We are required to conduct examinations and assessments for general qualifications in accordance with the JCQ regulations* and awarding bodies’ instructions. The school is regularly inspected (without prior notification) to ensure that these regulations are being implemented.

*The key JCQ documents for students (referred to by JCQ as ‘candidates‘) are shown below.

Information for candidates – coursework assessments

Information for candidates – non-examination assessments

Information for candidates – written examinations

Information for candidates – on-screen tests

Preparing to sit exams

For policies, please refer to the Exam Policy and the Responsible AI Usage Policy that can be found on our Policies page.

GCSE Advice and Regulations Summer 2024

Please find link below IMPORTANT final exam Summer 2024 advice and regulation.  Please take the time to read the document well advance of the examinations:

Important-information-for-final-exam-regulations

Timetable

For a copy of the exam timetable, please follow the link:

SHS-Summer-Exams-Timetable-2024-updated-28-3-24

Additional information and guidance can also be found below.

JQC-Written_Examinations_Information-for-Candidates

JQC-Coursework_Assessments_Information-for-Candidates

JCQ-Preparing-to-sit-your-exams-checklist

JCQ-Information-for-Candidates

Further information will follow over the coming weeks. However, in the meantime, everyone at Stretford High School would like to wish your child all the best for the exams.

If you have any question regarding the Exams you can email our Exams Officer, Mrs V Rogerson: [email protected]