For Exam Information:

Please contact Kerisha Stephenson, Exams Officer (Exams@soundwellacademy.org.uk)

Telephone: 01174280505

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INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES - Soundwell Academy 

 Examination Policies: 

   Trust Overarching Policies 

• Examination Policy - contained within the examination policy are the following topics; Student Identification, Equality Legislation and Disability Policy, Access arrangements, Candidates who arrive late, Contingency planning, Malpractice and Maladministration, Clash candidates, Special consideration, Controlled Assessment/Non-Examination Assessment, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Enquiries about Results (EAR), Access to Scripts (ATS), Appeals and complaints and Certificates.
• Examinations Conflict of Interest Policy 
• Behaviour Policy
• Data Protection and Data Breach Policy 
• Whistleblowing Policy
• Equality Act Policy 
• Health and Safety Policy (ST) (Pending Trust Approval) 

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   Localised Academy Exam Policies

• Exams Policy (Incl. Identifying Candidates, Artificial Intelligence, Alternative Rooming Arrangements, Candidate Absence, Candidate Late Arrival, Food and Drink,  Leaving the Examination Room, Overnight Supervision Arrangements, Private Candidates Statement).
• Managing Behaviour
• Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy
• Equalities (Exam)
• Access Arrangements (incl. Process to check the qualifications of the centre’s assessor(s))
• Word Processor 
• Special Considerations
• Complaints Policy 
• Contingency Plan
• Internal Appeals
• Malpractice
• Non-Examination Assessments
• Escalation Process
• Emergency Evacuation Policy and Procedure
• Access to Scripts
• Exam Archiving Policy
• Certificate Issue Procedure and Retention Policy

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• Learner Recruitment, Registration and Certification (BTEC)
• Internal Quality Assurance 
• Recognition of Prior Learning