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Exam Guides & Policies

Information about exams at Hazel Grove High School and Sixth Form

During their time at Hazel Grove High School and Sixth Form, our students will sit a range of external examinations and assessments. This page contains the key information for students and their parents/carers, alongside supporting documentation.

If you have any queries around exams, please contact the exams team at [email protected]

Below is a summary of the main examinations and assessments that students will take in each year group.

Year 9

  • Languages GCSE in French, Spanish or German (if applicable)

Year 10

  • Coursework or controlled assessment for certain subjects
  • Home Languages GCSE (if applicable – see details below)

Year 11

  • Coursework or controlled assessment for certain subjects
  • GCSE examinations

Year 12

  • AS Further Maths (if applicable)
  • Core Maths (If applicable)
  • EPQ submissions (if applicable)

Year 13

  • A Level examinations

Home Languages

Information around the possibility of taking an additional language GCSE/ A Level qualification is available here: Trust Home Language Examination Protocol

Results Days – Summer 2027

Results day arrangements are communicated home during the Summer term

  • GCE (A Level) Results: Thursday, 12 August 2027
  • GCSE Results: Thursday, 19 August 2027

If a student is unable to attend on Results Day, they may either:

  • Provide the school with a stamped addressed envelope (SAE) to have their results posted, or
  • Authorise a third party to collect the results on their behalf (they will need to bring proof of ID)
    Please note: This letter of authorisation can be brought in on Results day but must be signed by the student, not a parent or carer.

Results not as expected? Post‑results services are available to help students review their outcomes.

Students may request access to view their examination scripts. Permission to do so can be granted on results day, once results have been received. Full details of the process, including how to submit a request are available in the Exam Guides & Policies section.

Certificate Collection Information

General Certificates
Exam board certificates for both A Levels and GCSEs are typically received by the school in early November. Students will be contacted during the autumn term with details on how to collect their certificates.

If you were unable to attend the scheduled certificate collection evening, the following arrangements apply:

  • Certificates from last years cohort can be collected from the schools Main Reception during normal school opening hours.
  • Certificates from earlier years may be held in our archives. Before attending, please contact the Exams Team at [email protected] so that we can check whether your certificate is still available.

Please note that certificates can only be released to a third party where written authorisation has been received from the certificate holder.

  • Year 9 Languages GCSE Certificates:
    These certificates will be retained by the school until students complete their GCSEs in Year 11.
  • Keep Certificates Safe:
    Certificates should be stored securely. Replacements can be costly, and you may need them in the future as official proof of qualifications.