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SUMMER 2027 EXAM SERIES

Maths Higher &
Computer Science

Compare AQA and Pearson Edexcel paper by paper, then find out where to book near Slough as a home-educated private candidate.

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01 / EXAM SCHEDULE

Your timetable

Five papers across five days. Both boards use the same dates and sessions.

  1. 10 MayMonday · AM
    Computer SciencePaper 1
    AQA8525/1A, 1B or 1CWritten programming · 2 hr
    Pearson Edexcel1CP2/01Written theory · 1 hr 30 min
  2. 14 MayFriday · AM
    Maths HigherPaper 1 · Non-calculator
    AQA8300/1H1 hr 30 min
    Pearson Edexcel1MA1/1H1 hr 30 min
  3. 19 MayWednesday · PM
    Computer SciencePaper 2
    AQA8525/2Written theory and SQL · 1 hr 45 min
    Pearson Edexcel1CP2/02On-screen Python · 2 hr
  4. 27 MayThursday · AM
    Maths HigherPaper 2 · Calculator
    AQA8300/2H1 hr 30 min
    Pearson Edexcel1MA1/2H1 hr 30 min
  5. 14 JuneMonday · AM
    Maths HigherPaper 3 · Calculator
    AQA8300/3H1 hr 30 min
    Pearson Edexcel1MA1/3H1 hr 30 min

Official timetables AQA ↗Pearson Edexcel ↗

02 / PRIVATE CANDIDATE ENTRY

Booking near Slough

Give the exams officer your chosen qualification and entry option.

Maths Higher

AQA 8300H

Pearson Edexcel 1MA1 · Higher tier

Computer Science

AQA 8525A C# · 8525B Python 3 · 8525C VB.NET

Pearson Edexcel 1CP2 · On-screen Python Paper 2

Ask how the centre handles the practical programming statement for home-educated candidates. For Edexcel, confirm that the centre can host the on-screen paper.

Langley, Slough · SL3 6EZ

Langley Hall Arts Academy

JCQ lists both subjects. Ask for summer 2027 availability, accepted specifications and the total fee per child.

01753 900470Centre details ↗

Maidenhead · SL6 1JX

Maidenhead Tutorial College

Welcomes home-educated private candidates. Ask for both exam entries, a quote and any age requirements.

01753 463648Centre details ↗

High Wycombe · HP11 2XG

Tutors & Exams

Published standard fees total £607 per child for Maths and AQA or OCR Computer Science. Standard entry deadline is 7 February 2027. Confirm branch availability and fees for your choices.

03300 438772Centre details ↗