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Est. 1451. An outstanding coeducational secondary school & sixth form college and England's first academy

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External private candidates

Occasionally we are able to accommodate private candidates.

A PDF version of the application form is provided below. If you have a Gmail email address you can submit an online application...

Forms should be returned by: 

We charge a non-refundable fee to external private candidates taking examinations at Hartismere.

Please contact the examinations office (exams.officer@hartismere.com) prior to making an application if you have any queries or access requirements.

Documents

In this section...

My Examinations

Examination Rules, Guidance and Support

Examination Result Queries

Examination retakes

Examination Certificates

Correspondence from the Exams Office

Joint letter from Ofqual and UCAS to students, summer 2025

See also...

Using social media and examinations/assessments

Artificial intelligence and assessments

Candidate Information - Coursework Assessments

What happens to your examination script?

On your exam day

Candidate Information - Non-examination assessments

Coping with exam pressure - a guide for students

Candidate Information - Written exams

Examinations

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Design and Technology

Film Education resource: House of Flying Daggers

A levels: pre-reading and research materials

Expressionism

House of Flying Daggers - sound

The Wave: the first autocracy lesson, part 1 (clip 2 of 9)

Dracula Revision

World of Wong Kar Wei - go 7 minutes and 13 seconds in!

Design and Technology: Literacy

Pan's Labyrinth

New...

November 2025 GCSE Examinations

WAR HORSE, Norwich Theatre Royal, Thursday 6th November 2025 Places available

Photography Competition

Vacancies

December Mock Examinations

Trip to Athens October 2026

9S5 Cover 23/10/25

January 2026 Examinations

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Examinations Test Assessment GCSE GCE A Level Programming Hitchcock Attack The Block BFI C# Performance GCSE Computing Mrs Davy Art Working Year 11 GCSE Drama Key Stage 4 ZEN November Aspen Russell Photography

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