Year 11 Information

Year 11 Prom:
Friday 4 July 2025

The Year 11 Prom will be an evening that will last long in the memories of our children.

The event is invitation only for those children who meet our specific criteria highlighted in the letter below and on the image shown (click to enlarge).

Year 11 Prom Criteria

Pre-Public Exams, Spring 2025

The final set of Pre-Public Examinations (PPEs) will take place from Monday 3 March to Friday 17 March with French and Spanish speaking assessments taking place during week commencing 24 February. Please read the letter from the Principal here about the importance of attendance.

Click on the blue button below to view the Exam Timetable, along with revision techniques and resources. The booklet also includes the timetable of Ellis Electives ‘extra study’ sessions (page 5).

PPE Booklet

Year 11 ‘Extra Study’ Sessions (Ellis Electives)

During Year 11, the Key Stage 4 team provide a number of opportunities for students to catch up on coursework, receive extra support and participate in revision masterclasses. Click the images below to see what’s currently on offer. There are a range of before-school and after-school ‘extra study’ sessions.

Parental consent is required before your child can attend any of the sessions. Parents/Carers should sign up their children to the sessions through the Arbor Parent App (look for Clubs in the Activities section on the Arbor dashboard).

Final Exams

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

Exam Timetable

Revision & Exam Support

Click through the slides below for top tips for exams and revision.

Tips for Exam Season

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

Exam Stress

A Guide for Parents

Click below to view a presentation for parents and carers, providing you with useful guidance to help you support your child during exam season (includes resources for dealing with exam stress).

Supporting your Child

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.