Please note these are set deadlines and no extension will be given.
There are currently three submission deadline dates each year as stated below.
Dates may be liable to change depending on volume of submissions received.
This year's submission windows
2025 key dates
| Submission window opens | Submission window closes | Exam results date |
| 6 January 2025 |
15 January 2025 (4pm GMT) |
24 April 2025 (12pm BST) |
| 12 May 2025 |
21 May 2025 (4pm BST) |
4 September 2025 (12pm BST) |
| 8 September 2025 |
17 September 2025 (4pm BST) |
16 December 2025 (12pm GMT) |
2026 key dates
| Booking opens | Booking closes | Results |
| Monday 5 January 2026 |
Wednesday 14 January 2026 (4pm GMT) |
Thursday 26 March 2026 (12pm BST) |
| Tuesday 5 May 2026 |
Thursday 14 May 2026 (4pm BST) |
Thursday 9 July 2026 (12pm BST) |
| Monday 7 September 2026 |
Wednesday 16 September 2026 (4pm BST) |
Thursday 26 November 2026 (12pm GMT) |
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