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28/03/24

We’re pleased to announce our very own Miss King has been shortlisted for Teacher of the Year award. pic.twitter.com/EZxpxylcjS

28/03/24

I will never get bored of whole school assemblies. What a fantastic end to the term. Now for wrapping up a few emails and meetings before the show this evening. pic.twitter.com/YoDlrLA6Mf

28/03/24

This term's edition of The Golden Rule is now available on our website:https://t.co/8B6f1kbGJy pic.twitter.com/tFsnhq92iF

28/03/24

It's Showtime!Don't miss out on what is set to be a fantastic showcase of our students' continuous hard work. https://t.co/cbFgeAI3f9... pic.twitter.com/gyh7NoSKFU

27/03/24

Such a lovely afternoon presenting for their some brilliant quick and effective T and L strategies to go away with and start using tomorrow! Well done and Sam 4 organising. Was proud to represent with 5 tips in 5mins:) pic.twitter.com/zyxGvszov3

27/03/24

There's still time to buy tickets for our Creative & Expressive Arts Showcase at Cornerstone tomorrow evening at 7pm. Don't miss out! https://t.co/2XlfNuWSnU pic.twitter.com/NTCvZpAvDc

27/03/24

Huge congratulations to Mrs McAuliffe's students; Caleb, Tamas and Archit, who received 90/90 marks for Component 2 - Performing a script of the Performing Arts BTECA wonderful result and fully deserved - their performance of Lord of The Flies was sublime. pic.twitter.com/b6S8WU1RRb

27/03/24

Make time during the Easter Holidays to Drop Everything and Read with these popular recommendations from our librarian, Miss Hope. All titles are currently available in our school library. pic.twitter.com/DNw3fnxTK7

27/03/24

Don't forget to purchase one of our summer term polo tops.These aren't compulsory, however, once the weather is warmer they will be more comfortable than wearing a shirt & tie.They can only be worn with a blazer & not a coat/jacket if it is cooler inside the classroom/school. pic.twitter.com/odsR2Pakdw

27/03/24

If you are able to donate any dresses or suits/Tuxedos, please drop them off at our main reception. Many thanks. pic.twitter.com/h6USJvT32l

27/03/24

See an extract tomorrow at our Showcase at The Cornerstone, Didcot https://t.co/2XlfNuWSnUCome and watch the full play of Age is Revolting at Aureus School on Tuesday 23 April 3.30pm or at The North Wall Theatre, Oxford on Sunday 28 April - booking now! pic.twitter.com/ru25GuMXfH

27/03/24

We were so privileged to host Kate from The National Theatre in London, as well as Abie Walton and Clive Stevenson from the North Wall Theatre in Oxford, yesterday. pic.twitter.com/0ObciVr7FL

26/03/24

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26/03/24

Science Robot Competition winners!A hotly contested competition saw teams code their bots to spell a word and navigate through a track. Fantastic results. Winners with their prize. Well done Y10 pic.twitter.com/5AebjVeN22

26/03/24

83 of our Yr10 students visited Careersfest last week. The event was held at the Kassam Stadium by . It was an amazing opportunity for our students to meet face-to-face with local and national employers and explore post 16 opportunities. pic.twitter.com/BXutzjbBWJ

26/03/24

This was our Y11 Period 6 English revision session from last week. We had over 50 students in attendance.We will be holding P6 revision every week until the exams as well as our revision evening, open to both students and parents, on Monday, April 15th from 5pm - 6pm. pic.twitter.com/GwzzcwAUw3

25/03/24

To book tickets, use the following link: https://t.co/2XlfNuWSnU pic.twitter.com/HlcLI68BCF

25/03/24

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25/03/24

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22/03/24

Don't Miss Out!To book tickets, use the following link: https://t.co/2XlfNuWSnU pic.twitter.com/I8lVXnSGZt

Exams Office

The Examinations Officer is Mr D Minton who can be contacted via email Exams@Aureusschool.org or telephone: 01235 313713 ext: 2140

Welcome to the Aureus School Exams Office page. On this page, you will find information about assessments run by the Exams Office, such as public exams and internal PPEs (Pre-Public Examinations – also known as “mocks”). 

Below you will find details and links to:

  • Key Dates
  • Parent and Student Exam Board information sites
  • JCQ Candidate Information documents
  • Examination policies
  • The Aureus Student Examination Guide, which outlines rules and expectations for students during exams.

The Exams Office is open in line with the school term and on GCSE Provisional 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.

General Updates:

The Exam Boards have published their examination timetables for Summer 2024, details of which can be found below.

Subjects with Non-Examination Assessments (NEAs) components have deadlines which are before written exams. These deadlines can range throughout the entire course, so may be during Year 10 or Year 11. Subject teachers will confirm exact deadlines dates directly with students for their particular subject.

Examinations run in the Summer 2024 series (May/June) are expected to run as normal with no adjustments

Exam Board Websites:

Please find below links to the student / parent pages of the exam boards, where more information about courses and requirements can be found:

AQA - https://www.aqa.org.uk/student-and-parent-support

OCR -https://www.ocr.org.uk/students/

EDUQAS (WJEC) - https://www.eduqas.co.uk/home/student-support/

EdExcel (Pearson) - https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/support/support-for-you/students.html

Exam boards for each subject can be found in the GCSE Subject List 2023-2025 below.

Candidate Information

Exam Policies and Documentation

GCSE Subject List 2023-25

Summer 2024 Final Written Exams Timetable - Chronological

Summer 2024 Final Written Exams Timetable - By Subject

Key Stage 4 Guide to Success

 

Key Dates 2023 -2024

DATE QUALIFICATION TYPE
November 2023 Summer 2023 Final Exam Certificates Released
15th January - 26th January 2024                                Mock Examinations (Y11 all subjects and Y10 Religious Studies)                      
18th - 19th April 2024 Yr 11 Art Final Exams
2nd - 3rd May 2024 MFL - GCSE Final Speaking Assessments
9th May - 26th June 2024 Summer 2024 - Final Written Examinations
6th June 2024 Summer 2024 Examinations - Contingency Afternoon
13th June 2024 Summer 2024 Examinations - Contingency Afternoon
26th June 2024 Summer 2024 Examinations - Contingency Day
17th June - 27th June Year 10 End-of-Year Examinations
22nd August 2024 Summer 2024 Examinations: Provisional Results Day

Summer 2023 Exam Cohort - Final Certificate Collection - Alternative Arrangements Form