Calendar
The school year at a glance, plus the examination-board dates. Subscribe once and these come to whatever calendar app the family uses.
Term 1 — August to December
| September | Baseline assessments begin CAT4, NGRT, NGST and GL PASS assessments Intervention support begins where needed |
|---|---|
| October | Progress checks and assessment activities continue in class Options Evening and selection process begins Secondary mid-term progress report shared with parents |
| November | Exam Week / assessment week for Years 7–10 Primary Progress Checks Assessment data review period |
| December | End of Term 1 data collection and end-of-term reports |
Term 2 — January to March
| January | NGRT B and NGST assessments Year 10 final options process Continued progress monitoring |
|---|---|
| February | Further assessment activities and intervention support Progress checks in class Data collection point Exam Week for Years 7–10 |
| March | Continued progress monitoring and intervention |
Term 3 — April to June
| April | NGRT C and NGST assessments GL Progress Tests begin IGCSE examination window for Year 10 opens |
|---|---|
| May | Progress checks continue |
| June | End of year exam weeks for Years 7–10 Student-led conferences Final reports and target setting for next year |
Indicative Edexcel summer 2027 examinations
| Date | Session | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| Tue 11 May 2027 | Morning | Science Double Award (1B) 1h10 / Triple Science (1B) 1h40 |
| Fri 14 May 2027 | Morning | Mathematics A (01) 2h00 |
| Tue 18 May 2027 | Morning | Geography (01) 1h10 |
| Tue 18 May 2027 | Afternoon | Science Double Award (1C) 1h10 / Triple Science (1C) 1h40 |
| Thu 20 May 2027 | Morning | History (01) 1h30 |
| Tue 25 May 2027 | Morning | Science Double Award (1P) 1h10 / Triple Science (1P) 1h40 |
Sessions start 09:00 (morning) and 12:00 (afternoon). Verbatim from the AGS
IGCSE booklet — the school confirms each student's individual timetable.
Examination entry deadlines
- 08 Oct 2026URGENTPearson/Edexcel BTEC — May/June 2027 series: standard entry deadline
- 01 Nov 2026WARNBTEC late entry closes (entry fee × 1.25)
- 01 Jan 2027WARNBTEC very late entry closes (entry fee × 1.50)
- 20 Mar 2027WARNPearson modular (Maths, Sciences, Geography, History) — entry deadline