Here are the key dates for the CCEA GCSE exams in 2025 for core subjects:
GCSE Mathematics:
- Unit 1 (Foundation): Thursday, 15th May 2025 (Morning)
- Unit 2 (Foundation): Thursday, 15th May 2025 (Morning)
- Unit 3 (Higher): Thursday, 15th May 2025 (Morning)
- Unit 4 (Higher): Thursday, 15th May 2025 (Morning)
- Unit 5 (Foundation) Non-Calculator: Wednesday, 4th June 2025 (Morning)
- Unit 5 (Foundation) Calculator: Wednesday, 4th June 2025 (Morning)
- Unit 6 (Foundation) Non-Calculator: Wednesday, 4th June 2025 (Morning)
- Unit 6 (Foundation) Calculator: Wednesday, 4th June 2025 (Morning)
- Unit 7 (Higher) Non-Calculator: Wednesday, 4th June 2025 (Morning)
- Unit 7 (Higher) Calculator: Wednesday, 4th June 2025 (Morning)
- Unit 8 (Higher) Non-Calculator: Wednesday, 4th June 2025 (Morning)
- Unit 8 (Higher) Calculator: Wednesday, 4th June 2025 (Morning)
GCSE English Language:
- Unit 1: Tuesday, 6th May 2025 (Morning)
- Unit 4: Tuesday, 20th May 2025 (Morning)
GCSE English Literature:
- Unit 1: Monday, 12th May 2025 (Morning)
- Unit 2: Thursday, 29th May 2025 (Morning)
GCSE Science:
Biology:
- Unit 1 (Foundation & Higher): Tuesday, 13th May 2025 (Afternoon)
Chemistry:
- Unit 1 (Foundation): Monday, 19th May 2025 (Morning)
- Unit 1 (Higher): Monday, 19th May 2025 (Morning)
Physics:
- Unit 1 (Foundation & Higher): Thursday, 22nd May 2025 (Morning)
Double Award Science:
- Biology Unit 1 (Foundation & Higher): Tuesday, 13th May 2025 (Afternoon)
- Chemistry Unit 1 (Foundation & Higher): Monday, 19th May 2025 (Morning)
- Physics Unit 1 (Foundation & Higher): Thursday, 22nd May 2025 (Morning)
For a comprehensive list of all CCEA GCSE exam dates in 2025, please refer to the official timetable: https://ccea.org.uk/downloads/docs/ccea-asset/Examinations/Final%20GCSE%20Timetable%2C%20Summer%202025.pdf
Note: The contingency examination date is scheduled for Wednesday, 25th June 2025. This day is reserved in case any exams need to be rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances.
See the full GCSE Exam Dates for 2025.