EDEXCEL EXAM

Exam:

Pearson Edexcel International Exam

Industry:

Various

Country:

Global (primarily UK-based)

Website:

https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/home.html

Pearson Edexcel International Exams

Pearson Edexcel is a provider of academic and vocational qualifications, offering international exams across various subjects and levels.

Key Facts

Pearson Edexcel is a part of Pearson, a leading learning company
Offers a wide range of qualifications, including A levels, International GCSEs, and BTEC vocational courses
Exams are available in over 80 countries worldwide

Exam Levels and Qualifications

Level	Qualifications
Primary and Lower Secondary	iPrimary, iLowerSecondary
Secondary	International GCSEs, International Advanced Levels (IAL)
Vocational	BTEC, LCCI

Resources and Support

Pearson Edexcel provides a range of resources and support for students, teachers, and schools:

Subject-specific resources
Training and professional development for teachers
Online support and communities

Suitability for Students

Pearson Edexcel international exams cater to students at various educational levels, from primary to secondary and vocational education. The exams are suitable for students who:

Seek internationally recognized qualifications
Wish to pursue higher education or career opportunities abroad
Desire to develop subject-specific knowledge and skills

Exam Recognition and Acceptance

Pearson Edexcel qualifications are widely recognized and accepted by:

Universities: Many universities worldwide accept Pearson Edexcel qualifications for admission purposes.
Employers: Pearson Edexcel qualifications demonstrate a student's subject knowledge and skills, which are valued by employers globally.

Exam Preparation and Support

To help students prepare for their exams, Pearson Edexcel offers:

Subject-specific resources: Study materials, textbooks, and practice tests tailored to each qualification.
Teacher support: Training and professional development opportunities for teachers to effectively deliver the curriculum.
Online resources: Digital materials and online communities for students and teachers to access additional support.

Exam Administration and Results

Aspect	Details
Exam sessions	Typically held in January, May/June, and October/November
Result release	Usually within 2-3 months after the exam session
Grading system	Varies depending on the qualification (e.g., A-G for International GCSEs, A-E for IALs)