Information regarding examination dates, internal assessment deadlines and other assessment windows for the current academic year are published in our document Examination Timetables and Internal Assessment Deadlines. Any available published final timetables for future examination series will also appear on this page.
Final Timetables
November 2020 Examination Timetable – GCSE
January 2021 Examination Timetable
June 2021 Examination Timetable – Eduqas GCSE
June 2021 Examination timetable – Eduqas AS and A Level
Summer 2021 Examination Timetable - Entry Level, Level 1, 2 and 3 Vocational and Applied qualifications
November 2021 Examination Timetable
January 2021 Series Entry Deadlines
Qualification |
Entry Deadline |
Amendment Deadline |
GCSE
Entry Level
Level 1/2 Vocational Awards
Entry Pathways
Level 1/2 Latin
|
21st October 2020 |
11th November 2020 |
Language Pathways
|
21st October 2020 |
30th November 2020 |
Provisional Timetables
Provisional Timetables are published in advance of the final versions to allow centres the opportunity to comment on any issues that they identify. Any available provisional timetables will appear on this page.
The JCQ Common Timetable Working Group, which consists of representatives from AQA, CCEA, OCR, Pearson, WJEC and JCQ, is responsible for producing common provisional and final examination timetables for the November and June examination series.
More information regarding the construction of the common timetable is available on the JCQ website here.
Provisional timetables for the following year’s November GCSE examination series are published by 31 October. Comments, observations or suggested amendments to the timetable must be emailed to centresupport@jcq.org.uk no later than 30 November, for consideration by the JCQ Common Timetable Working Group.
Provisional timetables for the following year’s June examination series are published by 28 February. Comments, observations or suggested amendments to the timetable must be emailed to centresupport@jcq.org.uk no later than 30 April, for consideration by the JCQ Common Timetable Working Group.
Deadlines for the submission of internal assessment, including Non-Examination Assessments (NEA) and Controlled Assessments are published here:
November (Autumn) series non-examination assessment deadlines
January 2021 series non-examination assessment deadlines
Our key dates posters containing entry deadlines, results days, and other key dates are available for download below:
Key Dates June and November 2020
Key Dates January 2021
The JCQ key dates documents are available to download from their website here.