Exam Information – 2023/24

Public exams are a crucial time for students, parents, and carers and it is important that all involved are as well informed as possible. The school will make every effort to ensure our students receive the best possible preparation and that exams are conducted in a way that enables students to achieve their potential.

We will include here useful information together with the official Exam Board notices. Please don’t hesitate to contact us during school hours is you have any queries.

Contact: anna.casey@jws.bham.sch.uk

Year 11: Support Evening booklet

Year 11 Exams Information booklet

JCQ: Written examinations, Information for Candidates

JCQ: Non-examination Assessments, Information for Candidates

JCQ: Coursework Assessments, Information for Candidates

Art and Design https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/art-and-design Although there is no revision in this subject, to be successful in Art GCSE, students need to be doing a minimum of two hours of independent work per week.	Business https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/business Drama https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/drama/gcse/drama-8261
English https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/english	Design and Technology https://www.wjec.co.uk/qualifications/design-and-technology-gcse/#tab_keydocuments
History https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/history	Geography https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/geography
BTec Enterprise https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/btec-tech-awards/enterprise-2022.html	Hospitality and Catering https://www.wjec.co.uk/qualifications/level-1-2-vocational-award-in-hospitality-and-catering/#tab_keydocuments
imedia https://www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/cambridge-nationals/creative-imedia-level-1-2-award-certificate-j807-j817/	Maths https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/mathematics
Media Studies https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/media-studies Modern Foreign Languages Spanish Edexcel GCSE Spanish (2016) \| Pearson qualifications French Pearson Edexcel GCSE French (2016) \| Pearson qualifications	PE https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/physical-education Photography https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/art-and-design Sport https://www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/cambridge-technicals/sport-and-physical-activity/
Science AQA combined trilogy specification https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/science/gcse/combined-science-trilogy-8464 (previously combined science). Separate Sciences AQA GCSE Biology All-in-One Revision and Practice https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/science/gcse/biology-8461 AQA GCSE Chemistry All-in-One Revision and Practice https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/science AQA GCSE Physics All-in-One Revision and Practice https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/science/gcse/physics-8463

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Registered Office: The Arthur Terry School, Kittoe Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 4RZ

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The Arthur Terry Learning Partnership is committed to keeping our students safe, both in school and the wider community. As part of our safeguarding arrangements, we have a two-way information sharing agreement in place with the local police authority. The agreement is compliant with Crime & Disorder Act 1998 (s.115) and Data Protection Act 1998(s.29.3; s.35.2.), and focuses on preventing young people from becoming involved or further involved in crime and anti-social behaviour as a victim or offender.

If you have any queries about the partnership policy, please contact Mrs S Bailey, ATLP Safeguarding Lead.