GCSE English Exam
GCSE English Exam
GCSE English resit exam for November 2024. Can be used to gain access into University and better career opportunities. Book your resit GCSE English exam with Pass My GCSE and we will place you at a centre local to you as an English GCSE private candidate.
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GCSE English Language Exam Enquiry
Are you looking for more information on what type of qualification you require, what the resit GCSE English language exam includes or help booking your English resit exam?
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Below is some information about how to retake GCSE English Language to help you get started:
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GCSE English exams can be taken in Summer or November each year.
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Exams are sat at an exam centre local to you.
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Suitable for candidates age 16 & up.
GCSE English Exams
What happens after you book your GCSE English resit?:
- An automated invoice is sent to your email as proof of purchase.
- The Pass My GCSE exams team will email you about the exam and offer further guidance.
- We will look to book you into your closest exam centre for the exam board you wish to take.
- We will confirm all the details of your booking and look to help you revise for your resit GCSE English Language exam.
- After you have taken your exam results will be released in August for May exams, and January for November exams.
Ways to revise
- The best way to revise is to take the Pass My GCSE English course. This includes everything you need to revise.
- GCSE English language past papers are always a good way to revise.
- Other free GCSE English revision materials can be found here.
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Retake GCSE English Language Exam Dates (AQA, Edexcel, OCR & iGCSE)
November 2024
Paper 1 – AQA (1h 45), Edexcel (1h 45), OCR (2h) & iGCSE (2h 15)
Paper 2 – AQA (1h 45), Edexcel (2h 05), OCR (2h) & iGCSE (1h 30)
| Paper | Date | Time |
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| English Language Paper 1 English Language Paper 1 | Tuesday 5th November | Morning |
| English Language Paper 2 English Language Paper 2 | Thursday 7th November | Morning |
GCSE English Language Exam Dates (AQA, Edexcel, OCR & iGCSE)
Summer 2025
Paper 1 – AQA (1h 45), Edexcel (1h 45), OCR (2h) & iGCSE (2h 15)
Paper 2 – AQA (1h 45), Edexcel (2h 05), OCR (2h) & iGCSE (1h 30)
| Paper | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| English Language Paper 1 English Language Paper 1 | Friday 23rd May | Morning |
| English Language Paper 2 English Language Paper 2 | Friday 6th June | Morning |
GCSE English language exam FAQs
Yes, you can retake English GCSE exams if you did not achieve the grade you needed at school. Lots of higher education qualifications and job sectors require you to have a minimum of a grade 4, or C, at GCSE or equivalent in English language. You can achieve this by confirming your GCSE English exam booking with Pass My GCSE or MME Exams.
You can choose whether or not to include the GCSE English speaking exam when booking your exam. Select the Speaking Not Included option if you do not require the speaking component as part of your GCSE, e.g. if you have already passed it, are sitting your exam in November, or any other reason. Alternatively, select the Speaking Included (+£100) option if you require the speaking component as part as your GCSE.
You can take GCSE English language exams in May or November of each year. School age students usually retake GCSE English language exams in November.
Since there are only 2 exam periods per year, there is lots of time for you to revise. The Pass My GCSE exam + course option would be your best option to help you prepare for your exam.
You cannot take an online GCSE English exam, this must be done at a local exam centre. You can however take a GCSE English equivalency exam or functional skills English level 2 exam online, which are both equivalent to a full GCSE English Language qualification.
If you are wanting to resit GCSE English online, then the we recommend Pass Functional Skills for your functional skills English level 2 exam, or A star equivalency for your GCSE English equivalency exam.
The GCSE English exam booking with Pass My GCSE is suitable for all learners, whatever their age. You could be a 16 year old or an adult!
You can take an English Language resit or book in for your first attempt.
Yes, you can take a GCSE English private exam. We will arrange everything for you, and book you in at a local exam centre as an English GCSE private candidate.
To sit your English GCSE in November, you must have evidence that you have previously sat your speaking exam. If you do not have this, then you will need to sit your exam in summer.
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