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In this section you will find information on exam and coursework regulations, timetables and dates for results which will be posted at the relevant times throughout the year.

GCSE And A Level Contingency date:

Please note that as every year there is a JCQ Contingency date for all public examinations. This is a day set aside at the end of the exam season in case of a local or national emergency disrupting exams to the extent that they can not be taken at the original time stated. Therefore this date must be kept free by students as any postponed or interrupted exams will take place on this day.

This year the contingency day is Wednesday 26.6.2019.

USEFUL LINKS

AQA Exam board advice

Edexcel Exam board advice

OCR Exam board advice

Joint Council for Qualifications Calendar

Access Arrangements and Special Considerations

Joint Council for Qualifications Key Dates

Joint Council for Qualifications Warning to Candidates/ Mobile Phones poster

Joint Council for Qualifications Coursework guidelines

Joint Council for Qualifications Controlled Assessment guidelines

Downloads

Examinations Date  
Year 10 PPE Timetable - May 2019 02nd Apr 2019 Download
A Guide to study and exam tech.pdf 13th Dec 2017 Download
Different Ways To Revise.pdf 13th Dec 2017 Download
Train Your Brain booklet.pdf 13th Dec 2017 Download
GCSE Factsheet parent2018.pdf 28th Feb 2018 Download
A guide to Key Stage 3 assessment and reporting from September 2016 21st Jan 2018 Download
Key Stage 4 and 5 Exams Timetable Summer 2018.pdf 18th Mar 2018 Download

Latest News

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15 August 2019

College Celebrates Excellent A Level Results 2019

Congratulations to our Year 13 students and their teachers on achieving superb A Level results again this summer.   We are incredibly proud of their achievements and delighted that the hard work and dedication of students and staff has culminated in such success.   These excellent results mean that our students now have greater life choices and can access the university courses and apprenticeships of their choice.   There were some exceptional results in specific subject areas especially for the A*/B boundary as follows: A*/B grades Further Maths 78% Physics 62% Chemistry 56% English Literature and Religious Education 55% Maths 53% Economics 50% Outstanding Individual Performances There were also some outstanding individual performances: Jonathan Fernandes achieved A*, A*, A, A to study mathematics at Imperial College, London. Karujan Jeyaseelan achieved A*, A*, A to study Engineering at Cambridge University. Bobby Mugo achieved A*, A, B to study History at Cambridge University. Jason De Souza achieved A, A, A to study Computing at King's College. Anthony Akpoveta achieved A*, A, B and Fred Myers achieved A, A, A. We send our best wishes to all our Year 13 students as they embark on the next stage of their life journey.  They will remain part of our community and will be in our thoughts and prayers as they go into the world to make their mark. “We are incredibly proud of the academic achievements and their wonderful results of our Year 13 students.  They have developed in fine young men and women who will continue to make a positive contribution to society. It is wonderful that our students have the academic qualifications that they need to access the courses and careers of their choice. I am incredibly grateful to our dedicated staff who go above and beyond day in, day out to support our students.  This is a very happy day for St Ignatius College. Mary O’Keeffe Headteacher
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25 August 2018

GCSE Success at St Ignatius College

CONGRATULATIONS to students at St Ignatius College on achieving superb GCSE results this summer when nearly all qualifications were reformed and reported on the new scale 1-9. We are delighted with students’ achievements: 73% achieved grade 4 and above in both English and Maths 50% achieved grade 5 and above in both English and Maths English 81% achieved grade 4- 9 68% achieved grade 5- 9 Maths 77% achieved grade 4- 9 54% achieved grade 5- 9 We are especially pleased with the number of higher grades across a range of subjects. Students achieved grades 7-9 as follows: Physics (57%), Biology (37%), Chemistry (37%), Music (30%), PE (27%), Maths (24%). We are very proud of each individual child and their own personal achievements. Today was a day to celebrate the hard work and commitment of students and staff. There were some superb individual performances with one student achieving 6 grade 9, and other students achieving all grade 7 - 9. We are exceptionally proud of the support and pastoral care that students receive and of our partnership with parents. The Headteacher Mary O’Keeffe, said “I am delighted that so many individual pupils have achieved outstanding personal performance. I congratulate them and I thank all the staff who have worked tirelessly to make this possible. Above all, I thank our parents for their continued support of their sons, our pupils. It is only in working in partnership that we achieve such success.”
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16 August 2018

COLLEGE CELEBRATES EXCELLENT A LEVEL RESULTS 2018

Congratulations to our Year 13 students and their teachers on achieving superb results this summer in this first year of reformed A levels. We are incredibly proud of their achievements and delighted that the hard work and dedication of students and staff has culminated in such success. These excellent results mean that our students now have greater life choices and can access their university courses and apprenticeships. There were some exceptional results in specific subject areas. In Maths and Politics, 67% achieved A*-B. In RE, 100% achieved A*/A and in Physics, 50% achieved A*/A. In Chemistry, 60% achieved A*-B, in Economics, 48% achieved A*-B and in History, 56% achieved A*-B. There were also some outstanding individual performances and students will be taking up places to begin their studies in subjects such as Economics, Medicine, Physics and Law, to name but a few. Good luck to all our Year 13 students as they embark on the next stage of their life journey. They will remain part of our community and will be in our thoughts and prayers as they go into the world and make their mark. “I am delighted with our year 13 students, not just because of their superb results but also because they are fine young men and women who I am confident will go on to make a significant contribution to society. It is wonderful that they have the qualifications they need to access the universities and courses of their choice. They are superb role models for our younger students and a credit to their families. I am also extremely proud of the hard work and dedication of our staff who have gone above and beyond to support our students and enable them to achieve such success.” Mary O’Keeffe Headteacher
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