1. SQA Exams
Diet 2019

2. Exam Diet Runs from 25th April-30th May
Study leave begins on Wednesday 24th April. Your last day in school is Tuesday 23rd April
Your exam timetable should help you plan your time and revision schedule (remember – you did it all for the Practice Exams)
Be in school uniform at all times- even if popping in to ask for help.

3. Timetables Individualised timetables will be issued after Easter.
These will include which hall you will sit your exam in and your seat number.
It is your responsibility to ensure your exams are correct and you are being presented at the correct level.
Ensure you know where and when your exam takes place.
(pupils with additional time- your exam times and exam room will be indicated on your individualised timetable. It is your responsibility to get the correct room/hall on time

4. You must register with Ms McMillan in the social space 15 minutes before your exam.

5. Equipment Ensure you bring the correct equipment for each exam
3 pens (a pencil dependent upon exam)
Calculator- if relevant
Ruler- if required
There is an ‘emergency box’ in the exam hall- however, this is for emergencies. You should not assume the equipment you require will be available.

6. Electronic Devices/ Disrupting Exam
No electronic devices
No Apple/ Smart watches
No mobile phones
Disruption of exam/ distracting other pupils will result in you being removed from the exam hall.

7. Seating
It is vital that you sit in the correct seat, in the correct hall.
This is how we register you.
If you are in the incorrect seat you will be registered as absent
If you are in someone else's seat, it appears as if they are in- they then are not marked as absent and may not get the opportunity to be given exceptional circumstances for the exam

8. Illness/ lateness Contact school Medical certificate LATE
Must contact me as soon as possible
Can enter exam hall at Invigilator's discretion ( but this only applies to the first 10 mins)

9. Exam Transport Exams on Holidays H RMPS Spanish H & N5
Modern Studies N5 finishes at 3.20 on Wed 1st May- additional buses.
AH English Wed 8th May- bus passes
Friday 10th May N5 Chemistry – 3.30 finish- extra buses
Wed 15th May N5 Physics-3.30 finish extra buses
Where the exam finishes up to 10 mins after school day we will hold the buses.
Bus lists will be on the windows in social spaces
Exams on Holidays
H RMPS
Spanish H & N5

10. NO Exams- Enrichment Programme
If you do not have any exams you should attend classes as normal- Mrs Begg and Mrs Sloane will speak to you regarding this.

11. Ask Sam Remember to register to get your results by text or email
Go online to
Activate your account
You will still receive a paper certificate in addition to the notification service,

12. Your Exams Booklet

13. School Website & Social Media

14. Study Plan & Revision Make a study plan
Focus on all your subjects (especially the ones you find difficult)
Use a variety of study/revision techniques (learn to learn)
Use past papers and revision notes.
…and yes, we know it can be tough going!
Learning the best study technique for you takes practise!

15. Easter School/ Supported Study

16. Results Day
Tuesday 6th August.
Staff in School
NO APPEALS

17. Good Luck!