The document provides information and motivation for students taking GCSE exams, including mock exam results, timelines for upcoming exams, and an upcoming assembly schedule on revising strategies. It urges students that cramming does not work and provides the number of days remaining until exams and results day to help students prepare a revision schedule and checklist by printing an exam timetable.

1. Your GCSE results need you!

3. Cramming does not work! % November 2011 Mock 5 GCSEs A*-G 84% 5 GCSEs A*-C incl. English and Maths 22% 8 GCSEs A*/ A 1%

5. Final Countdown 24 days till the next Science exams= 4 weeks 98 days till the first exam in May= 14 weeks 199 days till Results Day= 29 weeks

6. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1UvxxYIv3U

7. Key Stage 4 Year Assemblies Year Date Theme 11 Monday 6th February 2012 Why revise? The BIG launch of the Year 11 intervention programme. 11 Monday 27th February 2012 Where do you start to revise? Planning and prep. 11 Monday 5th March 2012 How do I revise? Strategies that work. 11 Monday 12th March 2012 Past pupils experience of revision, exams and results day. 11 Monday 26th March 2012 Last push! Easter Hols 11 Monday 16th April 2012 Nervous examinees 11 Monday 7th May 2012 Expectations regarding the exam period commencing 14th May 2012

8. Next steps Have you printed off the exam timetable? Have you got a revision checklist/ guide for every subject? Have you got a weekly revision timetable?

11. 142 days to go!

12. 199 days to go!