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Summer examinations: A checklist for schools

The summer 2017 exams series officially starts on Monday, May 15. As schools make their last-minute preparations Jugjit Chima offers a final checklist to help

With the summer 2017 examination series almost upon us, schools and colleges across the country are in the final throes of preparations – this includes supporting students, informing parents of their responsibilities, accommodating access arrangements, preparing exam rooms as well as adhering to exam rules and regulations as set out by the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) and the various awarding bodies.

Candidates should expect to sit their examinations in conditions which allow them to perform to the best of their ability and, therefore, it is important that schools and colleges help their students in this regard while also adhering to JCQ and awarding body regulations.

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