If you are taking your GCSE and A-level exams this year, you’ll be glad to know the official 2025 exam dates have been released! They will take place over the summer term, with results expected in August 2025.

Different exam boards and subjects will have different exam dates, so you should make sure to check each individual timetable to make it in time for yours. Knowing the exact dates will also help you plan out your revisions accordingly, so have a look below:

When Do GCSE Exams Start And Finish In 2025?

GCSEs start the week commencing Monday 5th May and finish on Friday 20th June.

What Are My GCSE Exam Dates By Exam Board?

For the full breakdown of your exam dates, take a look at each exam board’s timetable:

• Edexcel GCSE 2025 dates
• AQA GCSE 2025 dates
• WJEC & Eduqas GCSE 2025 dates
• CCEA GCSE 2025 dates
• OCR GCSE 2025 dates

When Are My GCSE Maths Exam Dates In 2025

Below, you can find a summary of GCSE maths exam dates in 2025:

• Thursday, 15 May 2025 – First paper (Edexcel, OCR & AQA) Non-Calculator
• Wednesday, 4 June 2025  – Second paper (Edexcel, OCR & AQA) Calculator
• Wednesday, 11 June 2025 – Third paper (Edexcel, OCR & AQA) Calculator

For maths, Eduqas, WJEC (Wales) and CCEA (Northern Ireland) follow the same dates.

When Are My GCSE English Exam Dates In 2025

Below, you can find a summary of GCSE English language exam dates 2025:

• Friday, 23 May, morning – English Language paper 1 (Edexcel, OCR & AQA)
• Friday, 6 June, morning – English Language paper 2 (Edexcel, OCR & AQA)

Eduqas and WJEC (Wales) follow the same dates for English language. CCEA (Northern Ireland) English Language Unit 1 exam is on Wednesday 7th May and CCEA English Language Unit 4 is on Tuesday 20th May.

Now have a look at a summary of key GCSE English literature exam dates 2025:

• Monday, 12 May 2025 – English Literature paper 1 (Edexcel, OCR, AQA & CCEA)
• Tuesday, 13 May 2025 – English Literature paper 1 (Eduquas & WJEC)
• Tuesday, 20 May 2025 – English Literature paper 2 (Edexcel, OCR, AQA, Eduquas & WJEC)
• Tuesday, 20 May 2025 – English Literature Unit 4 (CCEA)
• Thursday, 29 May 2025 – English Literature Unit 2 (CCEA)

When Is GCSE Results Day 2025?

You’ll be able to see your GCSE results on Thursday 21st August.

Need help preparing for your GCSEs? Check out our revision tips for students, or find a suitable tutor for Maths, History, English, and any other subjects you could use more support in.

When Do A-Level Exams Start And Finish In 2025?

This year’s A-levels start on Monday 12th May and finish on Tuesday 24th June 2025.

What Are My A-Level Exam Dates By Exam Board?

Take a look at each exam boards’ timetable so you can know for sure when each of your exams is:

• Exam timetables | Pearson qualifications (Edexcel)
• May/June 2025 A-level, AS, Level 3 certificates, Functional Skills and Applied General confirmed exam timetable (AQA)
• WJEC Wales and Eduqas Summer 2025 FINAL Examination Timetable (Eduqas)
• GCE Timetables | CCEA (CCEA) 

When Are My A-Level Math Exam Dates In 2025

AQA A-Level Maths Exam Dates:

• A Level AQA Mathematics - Paper 1: 04 June 2025
• A Level AQA Mathematics - Paper 2: 12 June 2025
• A Level AQA Mathematics - Paper 3: 19 June 2025

CIE A-Level Maths Exam Dates:

• A Level CIE Mathematics (Probability & Statistics 2): 07 May 2025
• A Level CIE Mathematics (Pure Mathematics 3): 19 May 2025

OCR A-Level Maths Exam Dates:

• A Level OCR Mathematics A - Pure Mathematics: 04 June 2025
• A Level OCR Mathematics A - Pure mathematics and statistics: 12 June 2025
• A Level OCR Mathematics A - Pure mathematics and mechanics: 19 June 2025
• A Level OCR Mathematics B (MEI) - Pure mathematics and mechanics: 04 June 2025
• A Level OCR Mathematics B (MEI) - Pure mathematics and statistics: 12 June 2025
• A Level OCR Mathematics B (MEI) - Pure mathematics and comprehension: 19 June 2025

Edexcel A-Level Maths Exam Dates:

• A Level Edexcel Mathematics Paper 1: Pure Mathematics 1: 04 June 2025
• A Level Edexcel Mathematics Paper 2: Pure Mathematics 2: 11 June 2025
• A Level Edexcel Mathematics Paper 3: Statistics & Mechanics; 20 June 2025

Edexcel (IAL) A-Level Maths Exam Dates:

• A Level Edexcel (IAL) P1: Pure Mathematics 1: 08 May 2025
• A Level Edexcel (IAL) P2: Pure Mathematics 2: 13 May 2025
• A Level Edexcel (IAL) P3: Pure Mathematics 3: 29 May 2025
• A Level Edexcel (IAL) P4: Pure Mathematics 4: 05 June 2025
• A Level Edexcel (IAL) M1: Mechanics 1: 06 May 2025
• A Level Edexcel (IAL) M2: Mechanics 2: 02 June 2025
• A Level Edexcel (IAL) M3: Mechanics 3: 12 June 2025
• A Level Edexcel (IAL) S1: Statistics 1: 20 May 2025
• A Level Edexcel (IAL) S2: Statistics 2: 06 June 2025
• A Level Edexcel (IAL) S3: Statistics 3: 13 June 2025

When Is A-Level Results Day 2025?

A-level results day will be on Thursday 14th August, so make sure you plan any holidays around this date. If you can, it’s best to attend the results day in person.

It is not too late to get started! If you need help getting the grades you want this summer, reach out to our team and we’ll find a suitable GCSE or A-Level tutor.