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How to enter for an exam at our centre
Wessex Tutors offers exams for AQA, Pearson Edexcel, OCR and EDUQAS exam boards. Our tuition students have priority booking but we do accept private / external candidates. Please note we are a small centre with limited spaces and early application is advisable.
When are the exams this year?
GCSE and I-GCSE in November 2024
Pearson Edexcel and AQA English and Maths (for AQA you must be 16 years old by 31.08.24).
Our entry deadlines are 30.08.24 (I-GCSE), 13.09.24 (GCSE).
A LEVEL, AS LEVEL, IGCSE & GCSE in Summer 2025
Our exam boards offer all subjects in this exam series, and you can take them here except as noted on this page.
Entries will be considered from 16.09.25.
Our entry deadlines is 06.12.24.
Exams for private / external candidates
For Science A Levels and GCSEs we can only offer RETAKES with the practical component marks carried forward.
We recommend candidates taking GCSE Sciences for the first time to take Pearsons I-GCSEs as no practicals are involved.
We can only assess and submit NEA components for our tuition students, not for private candidates.
For English Language GCSE we recommend Pearson’s I-GCSE as there is no spoken component, we are not able to offer the spoken component.
We only offer AQA language exams, and we can only conduct languages oral examinations for some languages.
Please email us to confirm if we can offer the language you need before submitting your entry.
Completing the entry form
Read these notes before you complete the entry form below:
The UCI number
A UCI number (Unique Candidate Identifier) is a code that makes it possible to distinguish you from other candidates. If you have sat a public exam before, you can find your 13 digit UCI on a previous statement of entry or results. If you have not sat a public exam before, please write NONE in the UCI box and we will allocate one for you.
Entry Codes
Please specify the exact code of the examination you wish us to enter you for. The codes can be found on the website of your chosen exam board.
Exam Fees
Our A level fees start from £450, AS levels from £350.
Our GCSE fees start from £240.
The fees are set out in the table below.
Wessex tuition students taking at least one full term of lessons (3 hours per week) are eligible for a 10% discount on the exam we are preparing them for.
Application
To apply to take your exams with us please:
- Use a computer to complete the Exam Form, sign it and return it to: enquiries@wessextutors.com
- Sign and return by email the Data Protection Notice Form
- Provide by email the evidence required by the exam boards (see the JCQ website) if you would like to apply for 25% extra time as an Access Arrangement (Wessex tuition students only)
- Make payment by bank transfer using the details at the bottom of the exam form
Only typed exam entry forms can be accepted so as to minimise errors.
For information on charges for entry amendments, withdrawals and refunds please see
Our Conditions.
Notification
When we have received your forms and payment, we will email a receipt. Your entry will be made at the correct time, and in due course you will receive a statement of entry showing your exam timetable. Exam dates can also be found on the exam boards’ websites. We will also send you information about the procedure for exams.
Fee details
| Subject / category | Fee (£) | |
|---|---|---|
| A level | ||
| International A levels (I-AL) | as below + £50 | |
| Biology, Physics, Chemistry | £475 | |
| Psychology | £475 | |
| Economics, Business, Politics | £475 | |
| English Language, English Literature | £475 | |
| History | £475 | |
| Religious Studies | £475 | |
| Modern foreign languages (if offered) | £500 | |
| Classical Greek | £500 | |
| Maths | £475 | |
| Further Maths | £475 | |
| Computer Science (OCR only) | £450 | |
| Orals for languages | £175 | |
| NEAs (Wessex tuition students only) | £175 | |
| Subjects not listed above | £450 | |
| AS level | ||
| International AS Levels (I-AS) | as below + £50 | |
| Further Maths | £400 | |
| Orals for languages | £175 | |
| NEAs (Wessex tuition students only) | £175 | |
| Subjects not listed above | £350 |
| GCSE | ||
| International GCSE levels (I-GCSE) | as below + £20 | |
| Maths | £260 | |
| English Language | £260 | |
| History | £260 | |
| Religious Studies | £260 | |
| Biology, Physics, Chemistry | £240 | |
| Double Science | £450 | |
| Modern Foreign Languages | £300 | |
| Orals for languages | £195 | |
| NEAs (Wessex tuition students only) | £210 | |
| Subjects not listed above | £250 |
Results
We will email your results to you.
If you wish to have your exam re-marked or if you want your script returned to you we will arrange this subject to the fees listed in Our Conditions.
'I want to thank you for the professional way you arranged and conducted my GCE exams. As a private candidate, I was unsure how stressful it would be to take exams in an unfamiliar environment. I needn't have worried, because everything was undertaken professionally and efficiently, leaving me feeling relaxed about the process. Many thanks to all concerned and I would happily recommend your services.'
Miss L.D. Salisbury
'Thank you very much for all your help over the past year and your 'steady hand on the tiller'. Your tutors have, without exception, been excellent and have gone above and beyond the call of duty.'
Mr P Basingstoke
'My enormous thanks to your tutors who delivered 100%, giving confidence to a student who, despite appearances, has been lacking academic chuzpah. He simply loved all his lessons and came home much happier and more confident. He went into his exams cool, calm and prepared and we are delighted with the results.'
Mrs E.R. Michelmersh
'How immensely proud I am of my son on receiving his examination results and gaining his place at the university of his choice - Exeter. I would like to thank you and your tutors for all the support and guidance given over this past academic year. It has been the correct choice for my son to join Wessex Tutors.'
Mrs J.W. Basingstoke
