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Pearson General Qualifications Bulletin
Issue 75
10 December 2025
Dear Colleague, 

Welcome to the December qualifications bulletin. It’s hard to believe that we’re nearly at the end of another year.

I do hope you will be able to have a break over the next few weeks. 
In this month’s bulletin we have information about new statistics from Ofqual on Access Arrangements for GCSE, AS and A level for you to read. A final call for feedback on our November exam series, new ‘Bitesize‘ training events for exams officers, plus some important information about our new Digital Sequencing Tool for GCSE French, German and Spanish (2026) speaking exams.

We’ve also got information on our new
Pearson Edexcel Facebook Group. Read more about this in the newsletter.
In this edition we cover:
  • Key Dates
  • Ofqual publish official statistics on Access Arrangements for GCSE, AS and A level
  • November series post-results support
  • Help shape future exams - November 2025 exam series feedback survey   
  • November 2026 Final Timetables
  • January 2027 Provisional Timetables
  • Support and training for Exams Officers this autumn and winter
  • Subject spotlight - Languages
  • Join our new Facebook Group
  • Celebrate Great Teaching – Entries for the 2026 Pearson National Teaching Awards are open!
Read the December qualifications bulletin
As we continue with the new look bulletin, we’re always open to feedback to make further improvements so do reach out to us if you have any suggestions to make it even more useful to you. Remember, you can always bookmark the page to check out the latest monthly issue online.

As always, if you need any further support, you can contact us
via our support portal.

With best wishes, 

Hayley White
Vice President Assessment, Standards and Services

Pearson Customer Services

The Lighthouse, Manchester, M50 3BF

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