Important Notes for External Examinations
- Make sure you know the starting times of your exams
- Arrive on the school premises at least half an hour before the exam starts
- You must enter the examination room at least 15 minutes before the exam starts
- Enter the examination room in an orderly fashion and settle as quickly and quietly as possible
- Your name and candidate number will be written on a post-it note on your desk
- Mobile phones must be switched off and left in your bag (at the front of the examination room)
- For every exam you must have a BLACK pen (blue is not allowed), pencil, eraser and ruler
- Remember to have any other equipment required e.g., calculator, protractor, compass etc.
- Calculators should not have a cover
- Pencil cases are not allowed on your desks
- Correction fluid is not allowed
- Once the examination starts you are not allowed to talk
- Ensure that you have been handed the correct paper
- Raise your hand if you require any assistance
- You will be given a five-minute warning before the end of the exam
- Leave the examination room as quietly as possible
GOOD LUCK!