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The GCSEs are an important step in every student’s journey through secondary education. At The Portsmouth Academy, we want to support our students to achieve the very best possible results in their GCSEs. Our Curriculum Leaders have complied a recommended list of revision resources for each of their subject areas. Download a copy of the list below.
Exam Date | Title | Exam Time | Exam Duration |
09/05/2024 | Religious Studies (Full Course) Route A Component 1 (Eduqas) | 09:00 | 2hr |
10/05/2024 | Biology Paper 1 (both tiers) | 09:00 | 1hr 45 |
10/05/2024 | Combined Science: Trilogy - Biology Paper 1 (both tiers) | 09:00 | 1hr 15 |
10/05/2024 | German Paper 1 (Listening) and Paper 3 (Reading) (Higher) | 13:30 | 1hr 45 |
13/05/2024 | English Literature Paper 1 | 09:00 | 1hr 45 |
13/05/2024 | Media Studies Paper 1 | 13:30 | 1hr 30 |
14/05/2024 | French Paper 1 (Listening) and Paper 3 (Reading) (Foundation) | 09:00 | 1hr 20 |
14/05/2024 | French Paper 1 (Listening) and Paper 3 (Reading) (Higher) | 09:00 | 1hr 45 |
14/05/2024 | Chinese Paper 1 (Listening) and Paper 3 (Reading) (Higher) | 13:30 | 1hr 50 |
15/05/2024 | History Component 1 (Studies A to H) (Eduqas) | 09:00 | 2hr |
15/05/2024 | Arabic Paper 1 (Listening) and Paper 3 (Reading) (Foundation) | 13:30 | 1hr 25 |
15/05/2024 | Arabic Paper 1 (Listening) and Paper 3 (Reading) (Higher) | 13:30 | 1hr 50 |
15/05/2024 | Computer Science Paper 1 | 13:30 | 1hr 30 |
16/05/2024 | Mathematics Paper 1: Non-Calculator (both tiers) | 09:00 | 1hr 30 |
16/05/2024 | Religious Studies (Full Course) Route A Component 2 (Eduqas) | 13:30 | 1hr |
17/05/2024 | Chemistry Paper 1 (both tiers) | 09:00 | 1hr 45 |
17/05/2024 | Combined Science: Trilogy - Chemistry Paper 1 (both tiers) | 09:00 | 1hr 15 |
17/05/2024 | Geography A Paper 1 | 13:30 | 1hr 30 |
20/05/2024 | English Literature Paper 2 | 09:00 | 2h 15 |
20/05/2024 | Media Studies Paper 2 | 13:30 | 1hr 30 |
21/05/2024 | German Paper 4: Writing in German (Higher) | 09:00 | 1hr 20 |
21/05/2024 | Computer Science Paper 2 | 13:30 | 1hr 30 |
22/05/2024 | Combined Science: Trilogy - Physics Paper 1 (both tiers) | 09:00 | 1hr 15 |
22/05/2024 | Physics Paper 1 (both tiers) | 09:00 | 1hr 45 |
22/05/2024 | Chinese Paper 4: Writing in Chinese (Higher) | 13:30 | 1hr 25 |
23/05/2024 | English Language Paper 1 | 09:00 | 1hr 45 |
23/05/2024 | Arabic Paper 4: Writing in Arabic (Foundation) | 13:30 | 1hr 20 |
23/05/2024 | Arabic Paper 4: Writing in Arabic (Higher) | 13:30 | 1hr 25 |
24/05/2024 | French Paper 4: Writing in French (Foundation) | 13:30 | 1hr 15 |
24/05/2024 | French Paper 4: Writing in French (Higher) | 13:30 | 1hr 20 |
03/06/2024 | Mathematics Paper 2: Calculator (both tiers) | 09:00 | 1hr 30 |
| 4/06/2024 | NCFE Health & Fitness | 09:00 | 1hr 30 |
04/06/2024 | Spanish Paper 1 (Listening) and Paper 3 (Reading) (Foundation) | 09:00 | 1hr 20 |
04/06/2024 | Spanish Paper 1 (Listening) and Paper 3 (Reading) (Higher) | 09:00 | 1hr 45 |
04/06/2024 | History Component 2 (Studies A to H) (Eduqas) | 13:30 | 2hr |
05/06/2024 | Geography A Paper 2 | 09:00 | 1hr 30 |
05/06/2024 | Statistics Paper 1 (Foundation) | 13:30 | 1hr 30 |
05/06/2024 | Statistics Paper 1 (Higher) | 13:30 | 1hr 30 |
06/06/2024 | English Language Paper 2 | 09:00 | 1hr 45 |
06/06/2024 | CONTINGENCY SESSION PM |
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07/06/2024 | Religious Studies (Full Course) Route A Component 3 (Options 1 to 5) (Eduqas) | 09:00 | 1hr |
07/06/2024 | Biology Paper 2 (both tiers) | 13:30 | 1hr 45 |
07/06/2024 | Combined Science: Trilogy - Biology Paper 2 (both tiers) | 13:30 | 1hr 15 |
10/06/2024 | Mathematics Paper 3 Calculator (both tiers) | 09:00 | 1hr 30 |
10/06/2024 | Spanish Paper 4: Writing in Spanish (Foundation) | 13:30 | 1hr 15 |
10/06/2024 | Spanish Paper 4: Writing in Spanish (Higher) | 13:30 | 1hr 20 |
11/06/2024 | Chemistry Paper 2 (both tiers) | 09:00 | 1hr 45 |
11/06/2024 | Combined Science: Trilogy - Chemistry Paper 2 (both tiers) | 09:00 | 1hr 15 |
11/06/2024 | Certificate in Further mathematics- Level 2 (new) Paper 1 | 13:30 | 1hr 45 |
12/06/2024 | Polish Listening and Reading (Higher) | 13:30 | 1hr 45 |
12/06/2024 | Portuguese Paper 1 (Listening) and Paper 3 (Reading) (Higher) | 13:30 | 1hr 45 |
12/06/2024 | Persian Paper 1 (Listening) and Paper 3 (Reading) (Foundation) | 13:30 | 1hr 25 |
12/06/2024 | Persian Paper 1 (Listening) and Paper 3 (Reading) (Higher) | 13:30 | 1hr 45 |
13/06/2024 | CONTINGENCY SESSION PM |
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14/06/2024 | Geography A Paper 3 | 09:00 | 1hr 30 |
14/06/2024 | Physics Paper 2 (both tiers) | 13:30 | 1hr 45 |
14/06/2024 | Combined Science: Trilogy - Physics Paper 2 (both tiers) | 13:30 | 1hr 15 |
17/06/2024 | Statistics Paper 2 (Foundation) | 13:30 | 1hr 30 |
17/06/2024 | Statistics Paper 2 (higher) | 13:30 | 1hr 30 |
18/06/2024 | Design and Technology Component 1 (Eduqas) | 09:00 | 2hr |
18/06/2024 | Polish Writing (Higher) | 13:30 | 1hr 15 |
18/06/2024 | Portuguese Paper 4: Writing in Portuguese (Higher) | 13:30 | 1hr 20 |
18/06/2024 | Persian Paper 4: Writing in Persian (Foundation) | 13:30 | 1hr 20 |
18/06/2024 | Persian Paper 4: Writing in Persian (Higher) | 13:30 | 1hr 25 |
19/06/2024 | Certificate in Further Mathematics- Level 2 (new) Paper 2 | 09:00 | 1hr 45 |
19/06/2024 | Food Preparation and Nutrition Component 1 (Written) | 09:00 | 1h 45 |
26/06/2024 | CONTINGENCY SESSION ALL DAY |
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| Date | Event |
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| Wednesday 27th March 2024 | Year 11 Progress Evening |
| Wednesday 26th June 2024 | GCSE Exam Contingency Date |
| Thursday 3rd July 2024 | Year 11 Prom, Queen's Hotel, Southsea |