Exam timetable 2027: your own exams
Pick your exam board, subjects and tier. Get your GCSE and A level exam dates for summer 2027 as a list you can print and a calendar that adds every paper. 882 papers from the final timetables of AQA, Pearson Edexcel, OCR and Eduqas.
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Your exams
Two of your exams are in the same session. Your school's exams officer will tell you when you sit each one.
| Date | Session | Subject | Paper | Length | Board and code |
|---|
Morning exams start at 9am and afternoon exams at 1.30pm, the common start times in the boards' timetables. Your school can move a start time a little, and confirms your own timetable and room. If a board changes a date, the calendar updates when we update the data.
Key dates for 2027
| Date | What |
|---|---|
| Monday 10 May 2027 | First GCSE and A level exams |
| Friday 18 June 2027 | Last GCSE exams |
| Wednesday 23 June 2027 | Contingency day, morning and afternoon: kept free in case exams are disrupted. Stay available until then. |
| Thursday 12 August 2027 | A level results day |
| Thursday 19 August 2027 | GCSE results day |
Source: JCQ, Key dates in the examination cycle: June 2027 (published May 2026), and the boards' final timetables.
KS2 SATs 2027 (Year 6)
The key stage 2 tests are in the week starting Monday 10 May 2027. Every school in England sits them on the same days.
| Day | Tests |
|---|---|
| Monday 10 May 2027 | English grammar, punctuation and spelling Paper 1: questions; English grammar, punctuation and spelling Paper 2: spelling |
| Tuesday 11 May 2027 | English reading |
| Wednesday 12 May 2027 | Mathematics Paper 1: arithmetic; Mathematics Paper 2: reasoning |
| Thursday 13 May 2027 | Mathematics Paper 3: reasoning |
Schools get the results on Tuesday 6 July 2027, and parents get them from the school by the end of the summer term.
Source: Standards and Testing Agency, 2027 key stage 2 assessment and reporting arrangements (first published 12 October 2026, updated 14 October 2026).
Where these dates come from
- AQA, final timetables: GCSE (version 1.2; AQA's page dates it 20 May 2026); A level (version 1.2; AQA's page dates it 20 May 2026). Checked Wednesday 21 October 2026.
- Pearson Edexcel, final timetables: GCSE (marked final; no date printed, file last updated 12 May 2026); A level (marked final; no date printed, file last updated 12 May 2026). Checked Wednesday 21 October 2026.
- OCR, final timetables: GCSE (marked final; no date printed, file dated 26 June 2026); A level (marked final; no date printed, file dated 26 June 2026). Checked Wednesday 21 October 2026.
- Eduqas (WJEC), final timetables: GCSE (final version 2, 8 July 2026); A level (marked final; no date printed, file dated 20 May 2026). Checked Wednesday 21 October 2026.
We include written GCSE and full A level papers. Coursework, speaking tests and art exams are set by your school. Where a board doesn't print a publication date, the date shown is when the file was last changed. Eduqas's GCSE timetable has no science or language papers. Spotted a mistake?