Year 11 Exams Summer 2026
Exam Revision Information
Please see the attached files below for Exam Revision Guidance.
Exam Date |
Exam Board |
Qualification |
Exam Code |
Subject |
Title |
Exam Time |
Exam Length |
01/05/2026 |
Pearson |
BTEC Tech Awards |
BIT03/01 |
Digital Information Technology |
Effective Digital Working Practices |
PM |
1h 30m |
08/05/2026 |
OCR |
CAMBRIDGE NATIONAL |
R184/01 |
Sport Studies |
Contemporary issues in Sport:Written Paper |
AM |
1h 15m |
11/05/2026 |
Pearson |
GCSE |
1BS0 01 |
Business |
Paper 1: Investigating Small Business |
PM |
1h 45m |
11/05/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8702/1 |
English Literature |
English Literature Paper 1 |
AM |
1h 45m |
11/05/2026 |
Pearson |
GCSE |
1CN0 |
Chinese |
Listening and Reading |
PM |
1h 25m |
12/05/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8464/B/1F and 1H |
Combined Science: Trilogy |
Combined Science: Trilogy - Biology Paper 1 (both tiers) |
PM |
1h 15m |
12/05/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8461/1F and 1H |
Biology |
Biology Paper 1 (both tiers) |
PM |
1h 45m |
12/05/2026 |
WJEC |
GCSE |
C120U10-1 |
Religious Studies |
Religious Studies (Full Course) Route A Component 1 (Eduqas) |
AM |
2h 00m |
13/05/2026 |
WJEC |
GCSE |
C112U10-1 |
Geography |
Geography B Component 1 (Eduqas) |
AM |
1h 45m |
13/05/2026 |
OCR |
GCSE (9-1) |
J277/01 |
Computer Science |
Computer Systems - Written Paper |
PM |
1h 30m |
14/05/2026 |
Pearson |
GCSE |
1MA1 1F |
Mathematics |
Paper 1 (Non-Calculator) Foundation Tier |
AM |
1h 30m |
14/05/2026 |
Pearson |
GCSE |
1MA1 1H |
Mathematics |
Paper 1 (Non-Calculator) Higher Tier |
AM |
1h 30m |
15/05/2026 |
WJEC |
GCSE |
C100UA0-H0-1 |
History |
History Component 1 (Studies A to H) (Eduqas) |
AM |
2h 00m |
18/05/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8464/C/1F and 1H |
Combined Science: Trilogy |
Combined Science: Trilogy - Chemistry Paper 1 (both tiers) |
AM |
1h 15m |
18/05/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8462/1F and 1H |
Chemistry |
Chemistry Paper 1 (both tiers) |
AM |
1h 45m |
18/05/2026 |
Pearson |
GCSE |
1CN0 |
Chinese |
Writing |
PM |
1h 20m |
19/05/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8702/2 |
English Literature |
English Literature Paper 2 |
AM |
2h 15m |
19/05/2026 |
OCR |
GCSE (9-1) |
J277/02 |
Computer Science |
Computational thinking, algorithms and programming - Written Paper |
PM |
1h 30m |
20/05/2026 |
WJEC |
GCSE |
C120U20-1 |
Religious Studies |
Religious Studies (Full Course) Route A Component 2 (Eduqas) |
PM |
1h 00m |
20/05/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8652/RH |
French (new) |
French Paper 3 (new) |
AM |
1h |
20/05/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8652/LF |
French (new) |
French Paper 1 (new) |
AM |
35m |
20/05/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8652/LH |
French (new) |
French Paper 1 (new) |
AM |
45m |
20/05/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8652/RF |
French (new) |
French Paper 3 (new) |
AM |
45m |
21/05/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8700/1 |
English Language |
English Language Paper 1 |
AM |
1h 45m |
21/05/2026 |
Pearson |
GCSE |
1BS0 02 |
Business |
Paper 2: Building a Business |
PM |
1h 45m |
22/05/2026 |
Pearson |
GCSE |
1AA0 |
Arabic |
Listening and Reading |
AM |
1h 25m |
01/06/2026 |
WJEC |
GCSE |
C120U30-70-1 |
Religious Studies |
Religious Studies (Full Course) Route A Component 3 (Options 1 to 5) (Eduqas) |
PM |
1h 00m |
02/06/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8464/P/1F and 1H |
Combined Science: Trilogy |
Combined Science: Trilogy - Physics Paper 1 (both tiers) |
AM |
1h 15m |
02/06/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8463/1F and 1H |
Physics |
Physics Paper 1 (both tiers) |
AM |
1h 45m |
02/06/2026 |
Pearson |
GCSE |
1AA0 |
Arabic |
Writing |
PM |
1h 20m |
03/06/2026 |
WJEC |
GCSE |
C112U20-1 |
Geography |
Geography B Component 2 (Eduqas) |
PM |
1h 30m |
03/06/2026 |
Pearson |
GCSE |
1MA1 2F |
Mathematics |
Paper 2 (Calculator) Foundation Tier |
AM |
1h 30m |
03/06/2026 |
Pearson |
GCSE |
1MA1 2H |
Mathematics |
Paper 2 (Calculator) Higher Tier |
AM |
1h 30m |
04/06/2026 |
WJEC |
GCSE |
C100U10-80-1 |
History |
History Component 2 (Studies A to H) (Eduqas) |
AM |
2h 00m |
04/06/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8652/WF |
French (new) |
French Paper 4 (new) |
PM |
1h |
04/06/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8652/WH |
French (new) |
French Paper 4 (new) |
PM |
1h 15m |
05/06/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8700/2 |
English Language |
English Language Paper 2 |
AM |
1h 45m |
05/06/2026 |
WJEC |
GCSE |
C660U30-1 |
Music |
Music Component 3 (Eduqas) |
PM |
1h 15m approx. |
08/06/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8464/B/2F and 2H |
Combined Science: Trilogy |
Combined Science: Trilogy - Biology Paper 2 (both tiers) |
AM |
1h 15m |
08/06/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8461/2F and 2H |
Biology |
Biology Paper 2 (both tiers) |
AM |
1h 45m |
09/06/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8692/RH |
Spanish (new) |
Spanish Paper 3 (new) |
AM |
1h |
09/06/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8692/LF |
Spanish (new) |
Spanish Paper 1 (new) |
AM |
35m |
09/06/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8692/LH |
Spanish (new) |
Spanish Paper 1 (new) |
AM |
45m |
09/06/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8692/RF |
Spanish (new) |
Spanish Paper 3 (new) |
AM |
45m |
09/06/2026 |
WJEC |
Vocational Awards Technical Awards |
E819U10-1 |
Construction and the Built Environment NEW |
Construction and the Built Environment Unit 1 Introduction to the Built Environment (on screen) ENGLAND ONLY NEW |
PM |
1h 30m |
10/06/2026 |
WJEC |
GCSE |
C600U10-1 |
Design and Technology |
Design and Technology Component 1 (Eduqas) |
PM |
2h 00m |
10/06/2026 |
Pearson |
GCSE |
1MA1 3F |
Mathematics |
Paper 3 (Calculator) Foundation Tier |
AM |
1h 30m |
10/06/2026 |
Pearson |
GCSE |
1MA1 3H |
Mathematics |
Paper 3 (Calculator) Higher Tier |
AM |
1h 30m |
11/06/2026 |
WJEC |
GCSE |
C112U30-1 |
Geography |
Geography B Component 3 (Eduqas) |
AM |
1h 30m |
11/06/2026 |
Pearson |
Level 2 Extended Mathematics Certificate |
7M20 01 |
Extended Mathematics |
Paper 1: (Non-Calculator) |
PM |
1h 15m |
12/06/2026 |
WJEC |
Vocational Awards Technical Awards |
5409UB0-1 |
Hospitality and Catering |
Hospitality and Catering Unit 1 The Hospitality and Catering Industry (on paper) |
PM |
1h 20m |
12/06/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8464/C/2F and 2H |
Combined Science: Trilogy |
Combined Science: Trilogy - Chemistry Paper 2 (both tiers) |
AM |
1h 15m |
12/06/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8462/2F and 2H |
Chemistry |
Chemistry Paper 2 (both tiers) |
AM |
1h 45m |
15/06/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8464/P/2F and 2H |
Combined Science: Trilogy |
Combined Science: Trilogy - Physics Paper 2 (both tiers) |
AM |
1h 15m |
15/06/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8463/2F and 2H |
Physics |
Physics Paper 2 (both tiers) |
AM |
1h 45m |
16/06/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8692/WH |
Spanish (new) |
Spanish Paper 4 (new) |
AM |
1h 15m |
16/06/2026 |
AQA |
GCSE |
8692/WF |
Spanish (new) |
Spanish Paper 4 (new) |
AM |
1h |
16/06/2026 |
Pearson |
Level 2 Extended Mathematics Certificate |
7M20 02 |
Extended Mathematics |
Paper 2: (Calculator) |
PM |
1h 15m |
* (F) - Foundation
* (H) - Higher
*The contingency day is in the event of national or significant local disruption to exams in the United Kingdom, being part of the awarding bodies' standard contingency planning for exams.
Pupils should make themselves available should an awarding body need to invoke its contingency plan.