If a student is too unwell to take an exam, then the school has to follow a process of applying for ‘special consideration’ from the relevant exam board (AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas, NCFE, WJEC and OCR). The special consideration process involves the completion of the below document:

Parent or carer completes Form 14 Self-certification form https://www.jcq.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Form-14_Self-Certification-Form.pdf

1. JCQ Guidance: Guide_to_spec_con_process_October22_FINAL.pdf (jcq.org.uk)

Please read the attached information from JCQ for examination candidates

EXAM POLICIES

1 Exam Contingency plan

2 Exam Escalation Process 2022-2023

3. Internal Appeals Procedure 2022-23

4 Management of GCSE Non Exam assessment policy 22-23

5 Exam Emergency Evacuation Policy 2021-2022

6 Word Processor Policy 2022-23

7 Complaints and appeals procedure for exams 2022-23

8 Identity of candidates 2022-23

9 Procedure for dealing with access to scripts, enquiries about results and appeals 2022-23

10 Process to check the qualifications of the centre’s assessors (Exams) 2023-23

11 Child Protection Safeguarding EXAMS Policy 2022 – 2023

12 Data Protection Policy EXAMS 2022 – 2023

13 Equalities Policy EXAMS 2022-2023

14 Information-for-candidates-Privacy-Notice_21-22

15 JCQ-Preparing-to-sit-your-exams-2023_24

16 JCQ-Social-Media-Infographic-v4

17 IFC-Coursework_Assessments_2023

18 IFC-NE_Assessments_2023

19 IFC-On-Screen_Examinations_2023

20 IFC-Written_Examinations_Sep2023