Examinations

This area provides all the information that you will need to help you be prepared for the GCSE/GCE exams at Blue Coat. Here, you will find essential resources, guidance on exam techniques, and details about important dates and deadlines. We encourage you to explore the various sections to ensure you are fully informed and ready to succeed in your examinations. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact your teachers or the exams office. Further advice and guidance regarding exams can be obtained from the school’s Exams Team by telephoning 02476 223 542 Ext 1124

Exam Boards

Explore the Exam Boards used at Blue Coat by clicking the links below. Each link will take you directly to the official website of the respective Exam Board, where you can find detailed information about specifications, past papers, and resources to support your studies.

JCQ Candidate Information

Click the links below to be redirected to the JCQ (Information for Candidates) documents. It is crucial that you read and understand these materials, as they contain important information regarding exam procedures, regulations, and your responsibilities as a candidate. Familiarising yourself with these documents will help ensure a smooth exam experience.

JCQ Guidance for Coursework and Assessments 25-26 JCQ Guidance for Non-examination Assessment 25-26 JCQ Guidance for Examinations 2025-26 (On-screen)JCQ Guidance for Examinations 2025-26 (Written)JCQ Guidance on using Social Media for Examinations 2024 JCQ Guidance for Exam Day 2026 JCQ Privacy Notice Information for Candidates 2025-26 JCQ Warning to Candidates 2025 JCQ Unauthorised Items 2025