Written by
Kathryn Wilson
End-of-Year Examinations (Year 8-9):
Dates and supporting information for our final end-of-year examinations can be found below.
| Year 9 | Tuesday 3 December - Thursday 5 December |
| Year 8 | Wednesday 4 December - Thursday 5 December |
Attendance:
Students who fail to attend an exam and cannot show a medical certificate will receive 0%. This includes students on holiday. Students with a medical certificate will receive an exemption.
If a student misses an examination, they are welcome to collect the relevant examination from Ms Freeman (O127) after the examination window. Whilst staff are not required to mark the exam, they will provide feedback if requested by the student.
Dress Code:
All students must attend examinations in full school summer uniform (including wearing the school blazer).
Students not in full school uniform will not be allowed in the examination and will be directed to go to the iCentre to complete revision. These students will then be required to complete any examinations they have missed on 6 December at 1:30pm. Failure to attend this session will result in 0%.
Mobile Phones:
Mobile phones and/or smart devices are not permitted in an exam room. If a student has a mobile phone or electronic digital device on their person in the exam, it will be removed from the student, and a 0% recorded.
Equipment:
• Water bottles and pencil cases must be clear.
• Mobile phones will not be permitted. Any student found with a mobile phone will receive 0% for that examination (see above)
2025 Orientation:
Orientation for 2025 Units 1 – 4 commenced last week and will run until Thursday, 5 December. Students are reminded that any subject change requests are required to be submitted in person to Mrs. Bosco by Friday, 6 December.
Booklist Provider:
Families are reminded that all 2025 Booklist orders are to be submitted online via Box of Books by no later than Sunday, 8 December.
Awards Evening:
Our annual Awards Evening will be held on Friday 6 December at 7pm in the Loyola Companions Hall. Invitations have now been sent to all recipients and we look forward to celebrating another year of achievement together in Loyola Companions Hall at this event.
