Examinations
Examination Subject Information
| Exam Board | Qualification | Specification Number | Specification Name | Link |
| AQA |
Entry Level Certificate |
5960 | Science | |
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Functional Skills |
8720 8725 8361 8362 |
English Level 1 – (Ends Sep 2025) English Level 2 - (Ends Sep 2025) Mathematics Level 1 - (Ends Sep 2025) Mathematics Level 2 - (Ends Sep 2025) |
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GCSE |
8201 8206 8461 8462 8673 8464 8552 8700 8702 8585 8658 8365 8035 8662 8668 8145 8582 8463 8062 8192 8698 |
Art & Design Art & Design (Photography) Biology Chemistry Chinese (Y12) Combined Science:Trilogy Design & Technology English Language English Literature Food Preparation & Nutrition French Further Maths Geography German (Y10 only) German (Y11 only) History (Option GA) Physical Education Physics Religious Studies A (Option MA) Sociology (Y10 only) Spanish |
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A Level |
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Results
AS/A Levels / BTEC Nationals / Cambridge Technicals
Results will be available for collection on Thursday 14 August 2025 at 9am in The Forum
GCSE / Cambridge Nationals / Functional Skills
Results will be available for collection on Thursday 21 August 2025 at 9am in The Forum
Anyone who is unable to collect their results on these days will have their results emailed to their school email address by 12.30pm the same day.
If you would like someone else to collect your results on your behalf, please complete the form below. This form, along with photo ID, will need to brought in by the person collecting your results on the day.
Grade Boundaries
Once you have received your results you may want to know the grade boundaries for your subjects. These can be found on the Awarding Body websites via the following links:
Post Results Services
Once you receive your results if you think there might be an error with any of your grades e.g your paper has been marked incorrectly, there are a number of post-results services that are available through the school.
Timetables
November 2024 External Exam Timetable
January 2025 External Exam Timetable
March 2025 Functional Skills Exam Timetable
Summer 2025 External Exam Timetables
GCSE Revision Timetable for Year 11
to follow in Spring 2 Term
GCSE Revision Timetable for Year 13
to follow in Spring 2 Term
Guidance for Students
The following documents are designed to support students with their exams and help them ensure that they follow the JCQ regulations as failure to do so could result in disqualification from some or all of their exams:
- JCQ Information for Candidates - Written Exams
- JCQ Information for Candidates - Non-Examination Assessments
- JCQ Information for Candidates - Coursework
- JCQ Information for Candidates - Onscreen Tests
- JCQ Information for Candidates - Social Media
- JCQ Preparing to Sit Exams
- JCQ Unauthorised Items Poster
- JCQ Warning to Candidates Poster
- JCQ AI Poster
- HGS Examinations Handbook for Students
Centre Assessed Marks/NEA/Coursework for external examinations
There are specific guidelines with regard to centre assessed marks, which apply to all students completing examinations in the Summer of 2021.
Please find below the policy which relates to this aspect of examination marking, which includes the detail of how to appeal a mark awarded by the school and also the relevant dates for the Summer 2021 examination series.
As teaching staff share centre assessed marks with students, they will refer to this document and these new guidelines.
Certificate Collection request
If your certificates are to be collected by someone other than yourself, the person collecting the form will require a written letter of authority signed by you. You can use the form below which will need to be handed in when the authorised person collects your certificates.
Please note that any uncollected certificates are destroyed 24 months after a student has left Harrogate Grammar School in line with the school’s retention policy and the exam awarding body regulations.
Results application request
If you require a copy of previous examination results you will need to complete the Results Request Application form and return it to the school.
Please note that we do not hold any results information for ex-students after they have reached the age of 25.
Invigilation
We are always looking for new people to join our team of invigilators for both internal and external examinations. As an invigilator you will assist in the supervision of examinations and ensure that the guidelines and regulations for the integrity and security of the examination papers and procedures are followed during an examination. The post is relief as and when required.
If you have a flexible approach to working, the ability to communicate with pupils and to work under pressure, on your own or as part of a team, then please contact HGSrecruitment@hgs.rklt.co.uk
Note that all successful applicants to the post will be required to provide a Disclosure and Barring Services check at an Enhanced Level and the appointment is subject to medical clearance.
Contacting the Examinations Office
If you have any queries relating to examinations then please contact the Examinations Office:
Tel No. 01423 535228
