Knowledge Base

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Contacting Our Exams Team

Looking to get in touch with our examinations department at the college? Click here for more details.

Exam Results & Appeals

This page gives you the key dates when exam results are available and how to receive and collect them from college.

Exam Stress & Pressure

Taking exams can be a very stressful time for students. Learning how to cope and manage stress is an important learning process.

JCQ Regulations

Exams held at East Durham College are subject and governed by the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ).

Exam Certificates Information

Certificates are posted out to your home address as soon as the college receives them. Please could you ensure the college has your correct postal address before you leave college.

Exam Support & Special Consideration

East Durham College can provide support to learners with disabilities, special educational needs, or temporary injuries in their exams. To apply for these access arrangements you must be assessed by Learning Support.

Help With Childcare Costs for Students Aged 20+

Available to eligible students with a household income of £50,000 or less, who are aged 20+ and funded from the Adult Skills Fund from the ESFA/Combined Local Authority or the Advanced Learner Loan.

About Positive Steps Nursery

At Positive Steps Day Nursery, we strive to create a safe, secure and homely environment, giving children the best possible start in life.

Funding for Children at Positive Steps Nursery

Whether you have toddlers or teens, you could be eligible for government help for childcare.

Meet the Staff - Positive Steps Nursery

Meet the team here at Positive Steps Nursery!