This page replicates the information provided in the Year 11 information evening regarding preparation and support for mock exams.
• October – Year 11 Careers Interviews
• Wednesday 2nd October – Year 11 Parents' Information Evening
• Thursday 10th October – Elevate Revision Session
• Thursday 21st November - Hanley Castle 6th Form Open Evening
• Monday 25th November - Friday 6th December - Year 11 Mock Exams
• Monday 16th December – Hanley Castle 6th Form Applications Deadline
• Thursday 19st December - Year 11 Mock Results
• Wednesday 15th and Thursday 16th January - Year 11 Parents Evening
• Thursday 20th March - Year 11 Advice sheets home
• Monday 8th May (provisional) - GCSEs start
• Wednesday 25th June - Exam Contingency date
• Thursday 26th June – Year 11 Prom, Worcestershire County Cricket Club
The FAQ sheet, printed at the front of the Y11 mocks booklet, can be found here. In addition to information about the mocks, this summarises some helpful revision strategies and suggestions for support at home. If you need to get in touch with us please use Year11@hanleycastlehs.org.uk.
Click here for links to organisations that can help parents to support various aspects of their child's wellbeing.
Below is student guidance for mock exams in each subject. The exam boards we use for each subject can be found here. Further information on what to expect in exams can be found on the exams pages of our website (the Student Exams Booklet will be useful, which will be updated for the summer 2025 exam series).