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A-Level Exam Dates 2026

A-Level exams 2026 start on Monday 11 May 2026 and end on Tuesday 23 June 2026. Results day is Thursday 13 August 2026. Below is the full A-Level timetable for Maths, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology across AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and WJEC — plus a free printable PDF with a revision planner.

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Exams Start

Monday 11 May 2026

Exams End

Tuesday 23 June 2026

Results Day

Thursday 13 August 2026

Official 2026 Timetable

These dates are from the official exam board timetables published for Summer 2026. All major boards (AQA, Edexcel, OCR) now use the same dates for core subjects. Contingency day: Wednesday 24 June 2026. Always confirm your personalised timetable with your school.

A-Level Maths Exam Dates 2026

Exam BoardPaperDateTimeDuration
All BoardsPaper 1: Pure MathematicsWednesday 3 June 20261:30 PM2h
All BoardsPaper 2: Pure & Mechanics/StatisticsThursday 11 June 20261:30 PM2h
All BoardsPaper 3: Statistics & MechanicsThursday 18 June 20261:30 PM2h

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A-Level Physics Exam Dates 2026

Exam BoardPaperDateTimeDuration
All BoardsPaper 1Wednesday 20 May 20261:30 PM2h
All BoardsPaper 2Monday 1 June 20269:00 AM2h
All BoardsPaper 3Monday 8 June 20269:00 AM2h

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A-Level Chemistry Exam Dates 2026

Exam BoardPaperDateTimeDuration
All BoardsPaper 1: Inorganic & PhysicalTuesday 2 June 20269:00 AM2h
All BoardsPaper 2: Organic & PhysicalTuesday 9 June 20269:00 AM2h
All BoardsPaper 3: Practical SkillsMonday 15 June 20269:00 AM2h

Chemistry Paper 1 is on 2 June. Find an online A-Level Chemistry tutor — perfect for Medicine and Science applicants. Try 4 sessions for just £15 each.

A-Level Biology Exam Dates 2026

Exam BoardPaperDateTimeDuration
All BoardsPaper 1Thursday 4 June 20261:30 PM2h
All BoardsPaper 2Friday 12 June 20269:00 AM2h
All BoardsPaper 3Tuesday 16 June 20269:00 AM2h

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