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August 17, 2026
What Does It Actually Cost to Resit an A-Level?
Tuition is only part of the number. Here is the full list, including the charges most providers leave off their fees pages entirely.
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A Level & GCSE STEM Insights
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Browse evidence-informed articles, study tips and university pathway guides for A Level and GCSE STEM students. Written by London Maths & Science College, these insights support learners and families in the UK and overseas who want the depth and rigour of a British sixth form education—whether studying online, in person, or hybrid.
August 17, 2026
GCSE Maths or English in November: What the Autumn Series Is
The autumn GCSE series covers two subjects and nothing else. Here is who it is for, when entries close, and what it costs to sit it.
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August 17, 2026
Applying to Medicine After a Resit Year: The Calendar Problem
The hardest part of a medicine application after a resit is rarely the grades. It is working out which admissions cycle you are actually in.
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August 17, 2026
Every A-Level Deadline Between Now and Results Day
The Summer 2027 series has a small number of fixed dates and one that matters more than the rest. Here they are, in order, with what happens if you miss them.
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August 16, 2026
Your Sixth Form Said No to a Resit. It Isn't About Your Child
When a school will not take a student back to retake a year, families read it as a judgement. Usually it is a funding rule, and knowing that changes the conversation.
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August 16, 2026
Resit One Subject or Repeat the Year? How to Decide
The choice between resitting a single subject and starting a full year again is usually made on cost. It should be made on the size of the gap.
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August 16, 2026
Writing a Personal Statement That Explains a Resit
A resit does not need to be hidden or apologised for. It needs to be accounted for briefly, factually, and then left behind.
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