Examinations


Exam Regulations

Results Days 2026

GCE (A Level)/L3 Results Day is on Thursday 13th August 2026 - Results will be available for collection in person from the Main Hall from 9.00am onwards

GCSE Results Day is on Thursday 21st August 2026 - Results will be available for collection in person from the Main Hall from 9.00am onwards

Results will also be sent electronically to students, to their school email address, but these will not be sent or released until the afternoon of the 13th and 20th respectively

Information on collecting examination results

Results can only be collected by the students themselves unless they have nominated a representative to collect on their behalf. To nominate a representative, students will need to email exams@darrickwood.bromley.sch.uk with details before 13th August for A level/L3 students and 20th August for GCSE/L2 students. On Results Day the representative will need to bring the following:

  • their ID
  • a signed note with the written permission of the candidate

Results can also be posted to students if they provide a self addressed, stamped envelope prior to results days. Results will not be posted until the end of the day on 13th and 20th respectively.

Mrs Collier, Head of Work-Related Learning, will be in school on Thursday, 20th August and Friday, 21st August from 8.00am – 1.00pm on both days. Should your child wish to contact Mrs Collier directly after collecting their results in order to seek support and guidance on next steps or to help with decision making during this time, they can speak to her in school or email her at l.collier@darrickwood.bromley.sch.uk

Additionally, Mrs Taylor, our Independent Careers Advisor, will be in school on the morning of Thursday, 20th August.

We are providing an examination results helpline service on Friday, 22nd August from 9.30am until 12.30pm to enable students to seek support and guidance relating to results and pathway decision making, including discussing alternative pathways if necessary. On the day, students should contact 01689 850 271 ext. 1019 to speak with Mrs Taylor directly, email careers@darrickwood.bromley.sch.uk to access support or contact Mrs Collier directly on 01689 850 271 ext. 1018.



Post Results

Understanding Grading
Joint Letter from Ofqual and UCAS
Post Results Services Deadlines - A Level
Post Results Services Deadlines - GCSE
Guide to Review of Marking
Access to Scripts

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