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).


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.

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.


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!

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.

Click on the link below for links to websites to find out what courses are on offer where.

Updated February 2025


If you have any questions regarding Year 11 throughout this important year, please do not hesitate to get in touch.

Mr Chris Smith
Vice Principal – Curriculum and Assessment
E: chris.smith2@bulwellacademy.org.uk
T: 0115 964 7640


Results Day 2025

Thursday 21 August 2025


Exam Information for Candidates

If you have any queries regarding Exams, please email: chris.smith2@bulwellacademy.org.uk

Click on the red buttons below to open the information in a new window.

Exam Room Posters

Documents for Download


Year 11 Leavers 2024

Please read the letter below to find out the different ways of getting your results on (and after) Results Day on 24 August 2024.

Click here to find out about our outstanding 2024 results and to see photos from the day.