GCSE exam dates 2025

GCSE Exam Dates

• Start Date: Week of Monday, 5 May 2025
• End Date: Friday, 20 June 2025

Non-exam activities, like foreign language speaking tests or practical science assessments, may happen earlier and are set by each school.

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GCSE Maths Exam Dates

Thursday, 8 May (Morning)

• WJEC Mathematics Numeracy Unit 1 (Intermediate and Higher levels)

Thursday, 15 May (Morning)

• AQA Maths Paper 1 (Non-Calculator) – Foundation and Higher
• CCEA Mathematics Units 1 & 2 (Foundation)
• CCEA Mathematics Units 3 & 4 (Higher)
• Edexcel Maths Paper 1 (Non-Calculator) – Foundation and Higher
• Eduqas Mathematics Component 1 – Foundation and Higher
• OCR Maths Paper 1 (Calculator) – Foundation
• OCR Maths Paper 4 (Calculator) – Higher
• WJEC Mathematics Unit 1 – Foundation, Intermediate, and Higher

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Wednesday, 4 June (Morning)

• AQA Maths Paper 2 (Calculator) – Foundation and Higher
• Edexcel Maths Paper 2 (Calculator) – Foundation and Higher
• Eduqas Mathematics Component 2 – Foundation and Higher
• OCR Maths Paper 2 (Non-Calculator) – Foundation
• OCR Maths Paper 5 (Calculator) – Higher
• WJEC Mathematics Numeracy Unit 2 – Foundation, Intermediate, and Higher

Wednesday, 11 June (Morning)

• AQA Maths Paper 3 (Calculator) – Foundation and Higher
• Edexcel Maths Paper 3 (Calculator) – Foundation and Higher
• OCR Maths Paper 3 (Calculator) – Foundation
• OCR Maths Paper 6 (Calculator) – Higher
• WJEC Maths Unit 2 – Foundation, Intermediate, and Higher

GCSE English Language Exam Dates

Tuesday, 20 May (Morning)

• CCEA English Language Unit 4

Friday, 23 May (Morning)

• AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas, OCR English Language Paper 1
• WJEC English Language Unit 2

Friday, 6 June (Morning)

• AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas, OCR English Language Paper 2
• WJEC English Language Unit 3

Wednesday, 7 May (Morning)

• CCEA English Language Unit 1

GCSE English Literature Exam Dates

Monday, 12 May (Morning)

• AQA, CCEA, Edexcel, OCR English Literature Paper 1

Tuesday, 13 May (Morning)

• Eduqas, WJEC English Literature Paper 1 (Foundation and Higher)

Tuesday, 20 May (Morning)

• AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas, OCR English Literature Paper 2
• CCEA English Literature Unit 4
• WJEC English Literature Unit 2 (Option A and B)

Thursday, 29 May (Morning)

• CCEA English Literature Unit 2

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GCSE Biology Exam Dates

• Tuesday, 13 May (Afternoon): Biology Paper 1 (AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CCEA) and WJEC Biology Paper 2
• Monday, 9 June (Morning): Biology Paper 2 (AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CCEA) and WJEC Biology Paper 1

GCSE Chemistry Exam Dates

• Monday, 19 May (Morning): Chemistry Paper 1 (AQA, Edexcel, OCR) and WJEC Chemistry Unit 2
• Friday, 13 June (Morning): Chemistry Paper 2 (AQA, Edexcel, OCR) and WJEC Chemistry Unit 1

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GCSE Physics Exam Dates

• Thursday, 22 May (Morning): Physics Paper 1 (AQA, Edexcel) and OCR Physics Papers 1 & 3
• Monday, 16 June (Morning): Physics Paper 2 (AQA, Edexcel) and OCR Physics Papers 2 & 4

GCSE Exam board timetables

Exam Board	GCSE Exam Timetable 2025
AQA	Check the AQA GCSE exam timetable for 2025 to find the dates of all your AQA exams.
CCEA	Check the CCEA GCSE exam timetable for 2025 to find the dates of all CCEA exams.
Edexcel	Check the Edexcel GCSE exam timetable for 2025 to find the dates of all Edexcel exams.
Eduqas	Check the Eduqas GCSE exam timetable for 2025 to find the dates of all Eduqas exams.
OCR	Check the OCR GCSE exam timetable for 2025 to find the dates of all OCR exams.
WJEC	Check the WJEC GCSE exam timetable for 2025 to find the dates of all WJEC exams.