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Spring and summer 2026 exam arrangements

Keep up with the key dates and current plans for 2026 exams.

Last reviewed on 13 November 2025See updates
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Key dates

Summer term 2026 7 May  Start of timetabled GCSE exams 7 May  First day to submit special consideration requests for GCSE exams 11 May Start of timetabled AS and A-level exams 11 May First day to submit special consideration requests for AS and A-level exams 15 May Final date to submit centre-assessed marks for AS and A-levels (AQA, OCR, Pearson and WJEC) Note: for GCSEs, consult awarding body administration documents, as dates vary 17 June Final timetabled GCSE exams 23 June Final timetabled AS and A-level exams 1 July               Final date to submit

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