Information for candidates

The guidance here explains your responsibilities as a student, covering everything from coursework submission requirements and referencing guidelines to examination conduct and the use of social media during assessment periods.

Information for students 

The guidance here is designed to help you avoid common pitfalls that could jeopardise your results and to ensure you maintain the highest standards of academic integrity throughout your studies. 

We strongly recommend that you read the guidance relevant to your qualifications thoroughly and keep them for reference throughout your studies. If you have any questions about the content, speak to your teachers at your school, college or other educational establishment who can provide clarification and additional support. 

Key documents and resources for students 

  • Non-examination assessments 
    Use to understand what you must and must not do in non-examination assessments.
  • Written exams
    Guidance for written exams, including conduct rules and what to expect on exam day.

Downloads 

Preparing to sit exams 

Social Media 2024 

AI (Artificial Intelligence) and assessments)

Guidance for parents, carers and
students about access arrangements