Key dates & planning exams
Our Key Dates Finder enables you to find key dates for Pearson general qualifications and subjects. Key dates for BTEC External Assessments are available in the BTEC External Assessment Overview document below. You can also find key dates on the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) website or download all our key dates as a spreadsheet. Amendments and additional dates are detailed in the Key Dates updates document.
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Frequently asked questions
1. General qualifications (GCSE, GCE, Edexcel Certificate)
For written timetabled examinations, a centre can request special consideration on behalf of a candidate using our special consideration online tool at Edexcel Online.
For group requests, coursework, and oral and practical examinations, please complete and sign JCQ form 10 (below) and send it to uk.special.requirements@pearson.com.
2. International qualifications (International GCSE, International Advanced Level (IAL), Edexcel Award)
For written timetabled examinations, a centre can request special consideration on behalf of a candidate using our special consideration online tool at Edexcel Online.
3. DIDA, CIDA, Functional Skills
Please complete and sign JCQ form 10, and send it to uk.special.requirements@pearson.com.
4. NQF BTEC qualifications (paper-based and onscreen tests)
Please complete and sign NQF BTEC form 10, and send it to uk.special.requirements@pearson.com
For GCE and GCSE examinations, use the JCQ Access Arrangements online tool, accessible via Edexcel Online, to make an application.
For BTEC, Functional Skills (excluding QMA), Edexcel Award, International GCSE, L3C, Project and CIDA/DIDA., use the Pearson Access Arrangements online tool, accessible via Edexcel Online, to make an application.