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be quiet once the exam starts – talking to, or disturbing, other students can lead to a penalty. read the instructions carefully. take the time to read each question carefully and make sure you understand what is being asked. look out for command words and identify key words before answering. use the answer book to brainstorm and mind-map ideas.
Mar 17, 2022 · Make sure you’ve packed all your exam essentials – and that you don’t take in any banned items. There are strict rules around what you are and are not allowed to take into an exam. You should take in: Pens with black ink – you won’t be allowed to write in any other colour. If you’re carrying your pens in a pencil case, make sure it ...
Mar 8, 2022 · Arrangements for exams and assessments are a little different this year from other years when exams have gone ahead. This is to take account of the disruption to education caused by the pandemic.
- We understand that students taking exams and assessments this year have been affected by the pandemic. That is why we have made changes to the arra...
- For many of you 2022 will be the first time you are taking formal exams and assessments, and so you may not be familiar with what happens.Your cent...
- Exam timetableYour centre will normally give you your exam timetable, and you should check this carefully. If you miss an exam, because you didn’t...
- Marking and moderationFor GCSE, AS and A level qualifications, exam boards mark students’ completed exam papers. Examiners are mostly experienced t...
- Getting your resultsA level and AS results will be released on Thursday 18 August 2022.If you are studying a level 3 vocational and technical quali...
- If you have concerns about your results you should first speak to your centre who will be able to help you.GCSE, AS and A level studentsIf you thin...
- The government has confirmed it is committed to exams and formal assessments going ahead in summer 2022. As the path of the pandemic is still uncer...
- Schools, colleges and other exam centresStudents study for qualifications in a number of settings – including schools, colleges and a range of prov...
exams@ashbyschool.org.uk. Make sure you know when your exams are and that you have an accurate, up to date timetable. Arrive at your exams at least 15 minutes before the timetabled start time. If you are going to be late, inform the school as soon as possible – 01530 413748 Ext 307.
- Make a realistic revision schedule. Work out how much you have to do and the time you have to do it in, then break it down into manageable chunks. Aim to do a few hours of revision each day, and mix up your subjects so you do not get bored.
- Find a revision style that suits you. Studying alone in a quiet room suits some people, but not everyone likes working in silence. Try playing music quietly in the background, or revising with a friend (but do not let them distract you!).
- Customise your notes to make them more personal. Experiment with colour coding, notes on postcards, diagrams or whatever helps you learn your topic.
- Make sure you understand everything. If you come across something you do not understand, try to find a new source of information that will help you understand it.
May 17, 2022 · Top tips on preparing for exams. This year students will sit exams set and assessed by exam boards including GCSEs, A levels, T Levels and more. For many of you, this will be the first time you are taking formal exams and assessments so it may be worth taking the time to ensure you know what to expect and how you can best prepare for your exams.
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Do a past paper a few days before and time it really strictly – work out a way to write quickly and neatly so that you don’t waste your first exam cracking this. 3. Be realistic. Know before you go into the exam what sort of answers you can realistically write in the time you’ve got.
