Interested in seeing Holcombe Grammar School in action for Year 7 intake September 2027?

To book onto a morning tour, with arrival by 8:50am for a 9am start, please click here.

We have a limited amount of spaces available for each day.  If we are unable to offer the date you have chosen, we will make contact with you to offer an alternative date. Please take note of the date you book as a confirmation isn't sent straight away.  You will receive an email reminder of the tour you booked a day before. 

Interested in joining Holcombe Grammar School Sixth Form in September 2026?

Unlock your potential and join a vibrant, ambitious community at Holcombe Grammar Sixth Form. Apply now to explore inspiring courses, exceptional teaching, and a supportive environment that prepares you for your future goals. Click this link to register your interest and begin your journey with us for September 2026.

Examination Information

External Examination Information

External examinations are subject to strict regulations and students must familiarise themselves with the following documents produced by the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ).

Information for candidates – Coursework

Information for candidates – Non-Examination Assessments

Information for candidates – Social Media

Information for candidates – Written Examinations

Information for Candidates - AI

AI Guidance

JCQ Fake Paper Warning

Preparing to Sit Your Exams

Unauthorised Items

Warning to candidates

Summer 2027 Public Examinations

GCSE Exams Summer 2027

First day of public exams: Monday 10th May 2027

Last day of public exams: Friday 18th June 2027

A Level Exams Summer 2026

First day of public exams: Monday 10th May 2027

Last day of public exams: Tuesday 22nd June 2027

Please be aware that 23rd June 2027 has been designated as a contingency day by the awarding bodies.  This is an additional exam date which will be used in the event of national or significant local disruption. 

All exam students should therefore ensure that they are available until 23rd June 2027 should there be exceptional circumstances that require an awarding body to reschedule an examination.

The above dates are for public written exams and do not include assessments/exams such as Art and MFL speaking exams. The dates of these exams will be provided separately.

For further information on exam timetables, please click on the links below:

AQA

Edexcel/Pearson

Eduqas

OCR

Results Days 2027

Results will be available to exam students to collect on the following dates:

A Level: Thursday 12th August 2027

GCSE: Thursday 19th August 2027