Year 11 Success (and Exam Information)

Class of 2025 Communications

Final Exams

Click on the red button below to view the timetable for the final exams.

After the Easter break, we will publish the Year 11 Final Exams Booklet, which will take on much the same format as the Year 11 Mock Exam Booklet. This will include the Final Exams Timetable, Masterclass Timetable, Revision Techniques and Resources, and Tips for Success.

A subject-specific Masterclass will be held the night before each exam. Make sure your parent/carer provides consent in the Arbor Parent App for you to attend (in the Clubs area of the Activities section).

Final Exams Resource Booklet coming soon

Tips for Exam Season

Exam season can be incredibly stressful. Here’s a few tips to help you cope. These are just a few techniques to try, what really matters is finding what works best for you.

Exam Stress

For more Kooth Resources, please visit the Safeguarding & Wellbeing Student page.

After-School Interventions—Extra Study Time!

Timetable updated February 2025. Attend as many of our Options, English, Science and Maths after-school study sessions to earn as many Bulwell Bucks and you can, plus you will be extra prepared for your Mock Exams and final exams in the summer. To attend, after-school success sessions, please ask your parent/carer to provide consent in the Arbor Parent App (in the Clubs area of the Activities section).

Year 11 Prom

The Year 11 Prom will be the highlight of the year for the Class of 2025 – a chance to celebrate the end of exams and the end of their journey at The Bulwell Academy.

We would like all of Year 11 to attend this memorable occasion. The Prom is a reward for all the hard work that will be needed in this final year. To be eligible to attend Prom, students must have:

High Positivity Ratio
High Attendance
High Punctuality
30 Hours of Intervention (after-school interventions, half-term and pre-exam masterclasses)
Attendance and Punctuality to ALL Exams.

The eligibility criteria above commenced on Monday 13 January 2025, and the expectations have been explained to all Year 11 students.

Make Prom Fair

If you are worried about the cost of your child attending their Graduation Prom, we have a range of Promwear and accessories which can be loaned or gifted. Read the letter below for more information.

Promwear Support

Becoming an Adult

Take a look at Nottingham CityCare’s guide to surviving your first steps into adulthood.

The booklet includes:

Your options at 16
Useful links about Exam Results
Wellbeing tips and resources
Relationships & Sexual Health
Addictions & Risky Behaviours
Staying Healthy
Lots of resources for where to get help!

Download Guide

Visit & Apply for College & Sixth Form

Colleges and Sixth Forms across Nottingham begin holding their Open Days and Open Evenings as soon as the academic year begins. Follow their websites on social media to keep up to date with upcoming events and details about their courses to find out more about what each establishment has to offer.