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February 2025

21 February

Non-exam assessment submission deadline for Functional Skills Functional Skills English Level 2 (8725S) March 2025 series
Schools and colleges may set their own internal deadlines.

26 February

Exam for Functional Skills English Level 1 Reading (8720R) March 2025 series
Start time: am
Duration: 1h

26 February

Exam for Functional Skills English Level 2 Reading (8725R) March 2025 series
Start time: am
Duration: 1h

26 February

Exam for Functional Skills English Level 1 Writing (8720W) March 2025 series
Start time: pm
Duration: 1h

26 February

Exam for Functional Skills English Level 2 Writing (8725W) March 2025 series
Start time: pm
Duration: 1h

May 2025

7 May

Non-exam assessment submission deadline for GCSE English Language (8700/C) June 2025 series
Schools and colleges may set their own internal deadlines.

8 May

Exam for GCSE German Paper 1 (8668/LF) June 2025 series
Start time: pm
Duration: 35m

8 May

Exam for GCSE German Paper 1 (8668/LH) June 2025 series
Start time: pm
Duration: 45m

8 May

Exam for GCSE German Paper 3 (8668/RF) June 2025 series
Start time: pm
Duration: 45m

8 May

Exam for GCSE German Paper 3 (8668/RH) June 2025 series
Start time: pm
Duration: 1h