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01/07/22

Day 2 of walking has started for our Silver DofE students. Good luck! https://t.co/uABvftfeYO

29/06/22

Our Computing Masterclass was full today. Year 5 using brand new micro:bits and learning how to do 3D design in tinkercad. Mrs Strange had a great time with our computing experts of the future https://t.co/zMGfh2s5L7

29/06/22

Some of out very lucky Year 10s have travelled down to London today to see ‘Wicked’ at the Apollo Victoria Theatre! Enjoy!! https://t.co/XxoPAGr2sL

28/06/22

We had our first year 11 Prom last night and what a great night it was. The students had some lovely food, an Oscar’s awards ceremony and lots of dancing. https://t.co/gKmqyIE8tN

24/06/22

Faculty Charity week totals are in and we raised ❤️ Banksy 70.50 for The Royal British Legion, 💚 Malala £90.34 for Macmillan and 💙 Hawking £30 for Blue Sky Thinking.

23/06/22

In Biology we have replaced chicks with cress seeds. Year 7 have designed suitable environments to germinate and grow the best cress. Each class has a week to look after their environments and see who can grow the tallest. https://t.co/HP7EoIhb6o

18/06/22

The sun’s stop shining, but they’re still smiling! https://t.co/fTCOHKy8Mh

18/06/22

We have now said goodbye to our chicks. They have been adopted in 2 groups of 3 and are going to lovely new homes. We will really miss them. It has been wonderful seeing all our students interact with them https://t.co/OZoLwgWiv7

18/06/22

Good luck this morning to our Yr9 Bronze DofE students, as they wake up to another beautiful and sunny day. Stay hydrated and sun-cream-ready! We’re so proud of you. https://t.co/EYys1Dnnvv

17/06/22

9 bronze DofE groups out on the ridgeway today. It’s a hot one but they are hydrated, creamed up and doing really well. Keep going guys, you’re doing great! https://t.co/mUyo0dGdgM

16/06/22

Today was Hawking’s charity day and tomorrow is Malala’s who are supporting . Let’s see if they can beat Banksy’s total of £71 ❤️💙💚 https://t.co/TGKa029WX1

16/06/22

Retweeted From Oxford Chemistry Outreach

Another excellent & talk today - this time from Stuart Astle (Burton Group) to students from , & https://t.co/2h5wXTeqMj

16/06/22

Retweeted From Oxford Chemistry Outreach

have just headed into the lab for another workshop after this morning 👩‍🔬

16/06/22

Retweeted From Didcot Casuals FC

We are looking for new players https://t.co/k9UfsAUSmO

15/06/22

In our Art Masterclass, year 5s are creating bug prints similar to those of artist Alison Headley. https://t.co/cYUyZGQIUj

15/06/22

Science club this afternoon looking at the development of the chicks 🐥🐣 https://t.co/w6YpBRaJno

14/06/22

It’s our Art Masterclass for year 5 tomorrow. Last week we had a Science Masterclass and next week is English https://t.co/1HLoxVnH9v

14/06/22

Ready for Faculty Charity days - Wednesday is Banksy, Thursday Hawking and Friday Malala. Expect some games, cake sales and across all 3 day ‘Guess how many sweets in this jar’. Anyone fancy a guess on Twitter??? https://t.co/wo1wXbVRTI

14/06/22

Flower dissection in Biology today. This is the winning dissection from 7C. https://t.co/ndyTHb2gSd

14/06/22

So we have #1 Nugget, #2 Pebbles, #3 Cheep Cheep, #4 Sponge Bob, #5 Hey Hey and #6 Nigel. They are so lovely and friendly. The students are enjoying spending time with them. 🐣🐥 https://t.co/W7uBr3zskT

Exams Office

The Examinations Officer is Mr D Minton who can be contacted

via email D.Minton@Aureusschool.org or telephone: 01235 313713 ext: 2140

 

Year 11 – Information Regarding Qualifications in Summer 2022

Ofqual has published detailed information for schools, colleges and other exam centres regarding contingency plans should examinations not take place in 2022. The information can be viewed here.
'The Parentsguideto' website has produced a summary for Parents and Carers which is available for academic qualifications here.
To support students and teachers preparing for GCSE exams in 2022, the exam boards are required to provide Advance Information for most subjects. This video explains what advance information is, what it isn't, and how to use it:

Advance Information For GCSE & A Level Exams 2022

In addition to this video, there are also links here to the Joint Council for Qualifications advance information documents: 

JCQ Advance Information Student Guide
JCQ Frequently Asked Questions (for students)



Welcome to the Aureus School Exams Office page. You will find information concerning both public exams and internal assessments (Pre-Public Examinations -PPEs – also know as “mocks”) including Key Dates, Exam Boards and the Student Examination Guide which outlines rules and expectations for students during exams.

The Department for Education (DfE) intends the Summer 2022 exam series to proceed as normal, but with a contingency plan in place should this not be possible.

The Exam Boards have published their examination timetables, with GCSEs taking place between 16 May and 27 June 2022.

Please note that Wednesday 29 June 2022 has been designated as the Examinations Contingency Day. All students must be available on this day to sit exams, should there be disruption to timetabled exams on a National or local level.

The Exams Office is open in line with the school term and on GCSE Results Day in August. If you have any queries, please contact Mr D Minton (Exams Officer) via the email address or telephone number shown at the top of this page.

 

Student Examination Guide 2021-2022

 Summer Finals Timetable 2022 (subject order)

 Summer Finals Timetable 2022 (chronological order)

Yr 10 End-of-Year Exam Timetable 2022

Exam Policies and Documentation

GCSE Subjects

 

Key Dates 2021/2022

DATE QUALIFICATION TYPE
8 - 19 November 2021  YR 11 PPE (Mocks)
1 March - 11 March 2022  YR 11 PPE (Mocks)
16 May - 27 June 2022  Summer 2021 GCSE & GCE (A level)                              
29 June 2022            Exams Contingency Date
22 June – 4th July 2022  YR 10 End-of-Year Examinations
25th August 2022 - GCSE  Provisional Results Released
7th September 2022 Post Result Services - ATS Request Deadline 
19th September 2022 Post Result Services - Service 1 / 2 Request Deadline
November 2022 Summer 2022 Final Exam Certificates Released