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Find a GCSE resit tutor → Sitting A-Level retakes? Find an A-Level tutorNovember 2026 resits — the dates that matter
Entries close well before the exams. The deadline families miss is the one their school sets, not the one the exam board publishes.
| Date | What happens |
|---|---|
| Sun 4 Oct 2026 | AQA entry deadline for the November series. Your school's own cut-off will be earlier — it falls on a Sunday. Ask the exams officer now. |
| Mon 5 Oct | Late entry fees begin. Entries from 26 Oct are treated as very late. |
| Tue 3 Nov | GCSE English Language Paper 1 (AQA 8700/1) |
| Wed 4 Nov | GCSE Maths Paper 1, non-calculator (AQA 8300/1) |
| Thu 5 Nov | GCSE English Language Paper 2 (AQA 8700/2) |
| Fri 6 Nov | GCSE Maths Paper 2, calculator (AQA 8300/2) |
| Mon 9 Nov | GCSE Maths Paper 3, calculator (AQA 8300/3) |
| Thu 14 Jan 2027 | Results to students from 08:00 (centres from 13 Jan) |
Dates are AQA's published November 2026 timetable. Edexcel and OCR sit the same window but paper order differs — tell us your board and we'll match a tutor who teaches it. If you are weighing a resit against a review of marking on a summer grade, your centre can advise on both; the two have different deadlines.
Resit tutors for every subject and board
Retaking to improve a grade, meet a university offer, or clear the GCSE English & Maths requirement — we'll match you to a tutor who knows your exam.
An A-Level retake is the same specification for a second time, so what has to change is the method rather than the content. Our complete A-Level study guide covers the exam technique and past-paper routine that a first run usually leaves until too late.
How matching works
Resits run on a tight timeline — this gets you to the right tutor fast.
Why choose Sessioned for a resit
- Exam-focused and fast. Get matched and start this week — no trawling profiles, no waiting for a callback.
- Matched to your board. Paired with a tutor who knows your exact spec and paper style, not just the subject. (Why the board changes what to revise.)
- Honest recommendations. We tell you why a tutor fits and where they might not, so there are no surprises.
- Safeguarding first. Every application is read by a person, and each tutor's own DBS status is badged on their profile.
- No pressure. Try the matcher free, meet a tutor free, and only pay when you book a session.
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Get matched with a resit tutor →Free: the two-week revision planner
Two weeks of pages for a second run at the same specification, built around marking a topic secure only once it has been practised — not once it has been re-read.
- The setup pages
- Two weeks, with week one filled in
- The Sunday reset for both