invigilator

"The role of an invigilator is to be there to try to prevent any problems and not to be causing them."

"There were definitely some challenges and some exams were harder than the others, but it was nice to hear the invigilator say 'pens down'," she says.

The teenager's team manager had to train to be an invigilator in order for Sam to be able to sit his exam abroad and still compete.

"I just couldn't wait for the invigilator to end the exam so I could be on my way to the airport," says Harrison McDonald.

Students in many parts of the UK are coming to the end of their exam season but what happens after the invigilator shouts "pens down, stop writing"?