Pearson Edexcel exam dates 2027
Where Pearson Edexcel publishes its summer 2027 GCSE and A-Level timetables, whether they are final, and the dates every board shares.
Pearson has published final summer 2027 timetables for GCSE and for AS and A-Level. They are also available as spreadsheets from Pearson’s exam timetables page.
Covers: England, and schools elsewhere that choose Edexcel.
Pearson Edexcel timetables for summer 2027
- GCSEFinalPearson Edexcel GCSE Summer 2027 Examination Timetable (final)
- AS and A-Level (GCE)FinalPearson Edexcel GCE Summer 2027 Examination Timetable (final)
Key dates for summer 2027
| Date | What happens |
|---|---|
| Deadline for schools to make entries (GCSE and GCE) | |
| First exam on the common timetable (GCSE and A-Level) | |
| Last GCSE exam on the common timetable | |
| Last AS and A-Level exam on the common timetable | |
| Contingency day, if national disruption moves an exam | |
| AS and A-Level results day | |
| GCSE results day |
The series dates and results days come from the JCQ key-dates document and apply to every board.
Good to know
- Pearson lists later changes to a final timetable on its useful information page, linked from the timetables page.
Sources
- JCQ: Key dates in the examination cycle, June 2027 examination series
- Pearson Edexcel GCSE Summer 2027 Examination Timetable (final)
- Pearson Edexcel GCE Summer 2027 Examination Timetable (final)
- Pearson Edexcel key dates and timetables
Last checked . Boards can change a timetable after publishing it, so always confirm dates with the board’s own document and your school’s exams officer.
Next steps
- Build a free revision timetable from your exam dates.
- How Edexcel marks exams, and the command words its examiners use.
- Key terms by subject in the glossary.
Common questions
When do Pearson Edexcel GCSE exams start in 2027?
The first GCSE and A-Level exams on the common timetable are on Monday 10 May 2027. The last GCSE exam on the common timetable is on Friday 18 June 2027.
When do Pearson Edexcel A-Level exams finish in 2027?
The last AS and A-Level exam on the common timetable is on Tuesday 22 June 2027. Wednesday 23 June 2027 is the contingency day, so keep it free in case an exam is moved.
Is the Pearson Edexcel 2027 timetable final?
When we last checked (Wednesday 30 September 2026), the status was GCSE: final; AS and A-Level (GCE): final. Paper dates are in Pearson Edexcel’s own timetable documents, linked on this page.
When are GCSE and A-Level results days in 2027?
A-Level results are released to students on Thursday 12 August 2027 and GCSE results on Thursday 19 August 2027.
What is the contingency day?
A day the exam boards keep free in case national or significant local disruption stops an exam going ahead. For summer 2027 it is Wednesday 23 June 2027. Students should stay available until then.
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