Exams
Important Dates 2025 - 2026
Results Date
- GCE Results 2025: Thursday 14th August 2025 - Year 13 are invited to come and collect their results from the school Hall from 08:00 – 10:00. Any GCE results not collected on 14th August 2025 will be posted.
- Year 12 are also welcome to come and collect their EPQ, Core Maths and BTEC External Assessment results on Thursday 14th August 2025 from 10:00 – 12:00. Any Y12 results not collected on that day will be not be posted but will be distributed to students at the start of term in September.
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GCSE Results 2025: Thursday 21st August 2025 - Year 11 are invited to come and collect their results from the school Hall from 09:00 to 13:00. Enrolment for the 6th form will take place immediately results have been collected on 21st August
Post-Results Deadlines 2025
We hope that you will be pleased with your results, but if there are any concerns, it is important that you are aware of the key dates for post results services. Further information on costs will be provided in results envelopes and can also be found in the Information on Post Results Services 2025 document under the Regulations and Exam Procedures heading below.
Thursday 21st August 2025 – Deadline for priority reviews of marking for GCE A Level subjects, especially where a university place is at stake.
Thursday 28th August 2025 – Deadline for requesting priority copies of GCE A Level scripts to help students to decide if they want to proceed with a review of marking.
Thursday 4th September 2025 - Deadline for requesting priority copies of GCSE scripts to help students to decide if they want to proceed with a review of marking
Thursday 25th September 2025 - Deadline for requesting reviews of marking for both GCSE & A Level. This is also the deadline date for requesting copies of scripts for teaching and learning.
Summer Certificate Collection 2025
Summer 2025 exams: Please note that certificates will not be posted.
There will be an opportunity for students who have left Glenthorne to come and collect their certificates on the afternoon of Wednesday 17th December 2025 from 2.15pm – 3.30pm. As this event will be in QE2, please email Mrs Bailey, the 6th Form Administrator, (cby@glenthorne.sutton.sch.uk) to let her know if you will be attending.
If you are not able to make the collection date on 17th December, certificates can still be collected after this date from Miss Perham, the Exams Officer. Please do not just turn up hoping to collect certificates. Instead. please contact the school’s Exams Office by email (exams@glenthorne.sutton.sch.uk) to arrange a convenient time for you to come and collect your certificates.
If you are returning to study at Glenthorne, you will be kept informed of the arrangements to collect your certificates in December by the Exams Office and your Tutors.
Summer 2026 Exam Season
The Summer 2026 exam season begins on Thursday 7th May 2026. GCSE examinations continue until Wednesday 17th June 2026 and A-Level examinations continue until Tuesday 23rd June 2026.
Whilst individual students at Glenthorne may finish earlier than these dates, we must make you aware that Exam Boards have designated Wednesday 24th June 2026 as a ‘contingency day’ for exams. As a result, we have been asked to inform all candidates that "they must remain available until Wednesday 24th June 2026 should an awarding body need to invoke its contingency plan” in the event of national or significant local disruption to examinations in the UK.
Timetables
A generic version of the summer timetable can be found here: Summer Exam Timetable 2026
This timetable will be updated in early April 2026 when entries have been finalised.
Regulations & Exam Procedures
It is the responsibility of candidates to read through all the regulations. Downloadable copies are available below via the links. If you cannot read the files, then you can download Adobe Reader:
- Information for Candidates - Written Exams (PDF)
- Information for Candidates - On-screen Tests (PDF)
- Information for Candidates - GCE, ELC, & Project Qualifications Coursework (PDF)
- Information for Candidates - Non-Examination Assessments (PDF)
- Information for Candidates - Privacy Notice (PDF)
- Learning Records Service (LRS) – Privacy Notice (PDF)
- Information for Candidates - Using Social Media and Examinations / Assessments (PDF)
- Warning to Candidates (PDF)
- Unauthorised Items in Exams (PDF)
- Internal Assessment Appeals (PDF)
- Form requesting materials to decide upon a review of marking of centre–assessed marks (PDF)
- Application Form for a review of marking of centre–assessed marks (PDF)
- Exams Policy (PDF) - will be updated in Autumn 2025
- Information for Candidates - AI and Assessments: A quick guide (PDF)
- Information for Candidates - Preparing to sit your exams (PDF)
- Examples of permitted water bottles (PDF)
- Information on Post Results Services 2025 (PDF)