Private Candidates
Beacon Lights School is a registered examination centre with AQA, Pearson (Edexcel) and Cambridge International examination boards (centre no. 37358).
Private candidates can apply to sit examinations at our centre by completing the online application form below. You can view further details regarding private candidate exam fees and deadlines by clicking on the links below.
We are now accepting private candidate applications to sit GCSE exams in summer 2025. Before submitting your application, please read the information for private candidates link above and our check our fees on the link above for more information on charges. You will need to submit a request as a private candidate using the form below. The deadline to submit an application as a private candidate for the summer 2025 exam series is 6th February 2025 .
If you have any further questions, or would like an update on an already submitted request to sit an examination, please email exams@beaconschools.org.uk or call 01422 250560.