Private Examinations

Private or External Exam Candidates at Woodhouse Grove School 2025/26

Easily accessible by road, bus or train, Woodhouse Grove School offers private or external examination candidates the opportunity to take a selection of written exams.

Qualifications Available

The following qualifications are available to private candidates with this centre:

Available Autumn or Summer:

– IGCSE English Language (Edexcel – 4EB1) – RESIT ONLY
– GCSE English Language (Edexcel – 1EN2 or 1EN0) – RESIT ONLY
– GCSE English Language (AQA – 8700) – RESIT ONLY
– IGCSE Mathematics (Edexcel – 4MA1) – RESIT ONLY
– GCSE Mathematics (Edexcel – 1MA1) – RESIT ONLY
– GCSE Mathematics (AQA – 8300) – RESIT ONLY

Available Summer only:

– A level Biology (AQA – 7402) – RESIT ONLY
– A level Biology (OCR – H420) – RESIT ONLY
– A level Business Studies (AQA – 7132)
– A level Chemistry (AQA – 7405) – RESIT ONLY
– A level Chemistry (OCR – H432) – RESIT ONLY
– A level Economics (AQA – 7136)
– A level Mathematics (AQA – 7357)
– A level Mathematics (Edexcel – 9MA0)
– A level Philosophy (AQA – 7172)
– A level Physics (AQA – 7408) – RESIT ONLY
– A level Politics (Edexcel – 9PL0)
– A level Psychology (AQA – 7182)
– A level Psychology (OCR – H567)
– A level Sociology (AQA – 7192)

Individuals who have an established, pre-existing relationship with Woodhouse Grove School, as a whole, not just as an exam centre, (e.g. previous students) who wish to be entered for qualifications not listed above will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please email exams@woodhousegrove.co.uk if you are in this position and wish to apply for a place to take exams privately at Woodhouse Grove, stating clearly your connection with the school and the qualifications you are interested in taking.

Additionally, individuals who have recently attended Fulneck School, and have had the completion of qualifications impacted by its closure, and wish to sit qualifications not listed above, will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please email requests to exams@woodhousegrove.co.uk, stating the name of the candidate, the qualifications they are interested in taking, if they are registered with a learning provider (e.g. online school) and any access arrangements they require.

Private Candidate Information 2025-26

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Applications for the Autumn 2025

Applications for Autumn 2025 are now closed.

Please note:

– No further applications will be accepted after the entry deadline has passed.
– Fees must be paid before the entry deadline, any application with outstanding fees after the entry deadline will be deleted.

Applications for the Summer 2026

Our application form for Summer 2026 is now open.

WGS Private Exam Application Form Summer 2026

Entry deadlines:
All boards, all qualifications: Wednesday 11th February 2026.

Please note:

– No further applications will be accepted after the entry deadline has passed.
– Late fees will be applied to any application with outstanding fees after the entry deadline.
– All summer fees must be paid by 13^th March 2026.
– Any application with outstanding fees after 13^th March 2026 will be deleted.