A Level & AS Level Exams
Full A Level and AS Level examinations for private candidates and those retaking qualifications.
A Level at Ark Exam Centre
We accept A Level and AS Level candidates who are not entered through a school or college, including:
- Students retaking A Level exams
- Home-educated students
- Students studying independently or by correspondence
- Adults returning to gain qualifications
- International students requiring UK A Level certificates
Awarding bodies
- Pearson Edexcel — A Level & AS Level
- AQA — A Level & AS Level
- OCR — A Level & AS Level
- Cambridge CAIE — A Level & AS Level
Important: Coursework subjects
Many A Level subjects include a non-exam assessment (NEA) component. We can supervise NEA/coursework for most subjects — please confirm with us at registration.
UCAS support: As a registered centre, we can provide predicted grades and UCAS references for private candidates. See our UCAS page for more information.
A Level Fees
Fees are approximate and vary by awarding body and subject. Contact us for an exact quote.
A Level Fees (Edexcel, AQA, OCR)
| Qualification | Notes | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| All AS subjects | Without coursework | £240 |
| All A Level subjects | Up to 3 papers, without coursework | £340 |
| A Level with coursework | Plus coursework fee — contact us | £340+ |
| A Level with 4+ papers | Additional £100 per extra paper | £340+ |
| Science subjects | Biology, Chemistry, Physics — contact us for endorsement fee | £340+ |
| Foreign Language (no speaking) | £340 | |
| Foreign Language (with speaking) | Plus assessor fee — contact us | £420+ |
| Edexcel Award | Number & Measure / Algebra (L1, L2, L3) | £150 |
| Late entry fee | Additional charge | £180 |
| Higher late entry fee | Additional charge | £360 |
Cambridge International (CAIE)
| Qualification | Notes | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| AS Level subjects | Without coursework, per paper | £120 |
| A Level subjects | Without coursework, per paper | £130 |
| With coursework / practicals / NEA | Contact centre | £130+ per paper |
Cancellations: Withdrawals before the 1st entry deadline receive a refund minus a £100 admin fee. After the 1st deadline — no refund.
Questions about A Level entry?
Call or WhatsApp us and we'll advise on the right awarding body and entry deadline for your subject.