The information below notes some of the important dates, deadlines, and reminders for Exams Officers this month. Full Key Dates documents for various levels of qualification can be found within our Key Dates & Timetables page.
This Month
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For many qualifications (including all GCSE and GCE subjects), the deadline to make entries for the June 2026 series is 21st February 2026, with an amendment window open until 18th March 2026.
Full details of entry fees, codes, and processes, as well as links to our Basedata files, can be found on our Entries page.
November 2025 Series Deadlines
- The final deadline for Post-Results Services for the November 2025 examination series, including clerical checks and reviews of marking, is 12th February 2026. Full details of our Post-Results Services can be found within our Results, Grade Boundaries and PRS page.
- 12th February 2025 is also the deadline for ‘retrospective’ applications for Special Consideration for the November 2025 series.
November 2025 Series Certificates
Certificates for the November 2025 Series will be issued to centres during this month. Further details on this process, including guidance on processing any certificate amendments required, can be found within our Post-Results Services and Appeals page.
January 2026 Series VTQ Term-Time Checkpoint
26th February 2026 is one of our Vocational and Technical Qualification (VTQ) term-time checkpoints, in which centres will be provided with entry data on Portal for centres to check, with a declaration to be returned once this has been done.
Access to Scripts June 2025 Series
Please note that the final date on which electronic copies of scripts can be accessed via Portal from the June 2025 series is 21st February 2026.
June 2026 Series Stationery Despatches
Our Despatch team will be providing centres with examination stationery, such as blank answer booklets, in readiness for the June 2026 series. This process begins in December 2025 and continues into March 2026.
Please remember that confidential materials (including answer books) must be stored securely at all times, in accordance with JCQ requirements.
If you have any queries or requests relating to these deliveries, you can contact our Despatch team by emailing despatchqueries@wjec.co.uk.