Mock Exam Booking
Practice under real exam conditions before the official series. Useful for private candidates, resits and home educators.
Mock Exam Fees
Fees are indicative and depend on subject, paper length and whether marking is required. Contact us for current availability.
Mock exam pricing
| Exam type | Basis | Included | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| GCSE / IGCSE mock exam | Per subject (1.5–2 hrs) | Includes 30 min feedback meeting | £80 |
| AS / A Level mock exam | Single paper (2–3 hrs) | Includes 30 min feedback meeting | £220 |
| AS / A Level Maths or Further Maths | Two papers (2 hrs each) | Includes feedback | £300 |
| Additional papers | Per paper | Without feedback | £80 |
Mock exams can be booked at any time subject to availability. Popular slots fill quickly before summer and November series, so book early.
Mock exams for candidates who want the real routine first.
Ark Exam Centre accepts mock exam bookings for GCSE and A Level candidates who want timed, invigilated practice before the official series.
Who should book
Mock exams are useful for candidates who need confidence, timing practice or feedback before a formal entry.
- 01 Private candidates
Practise the full exam-day routine before the official series.
- 02 Home-educated students
Experience timed, invigilated conditions outside a school setting.
- 03 GCSE candidates
Book practice papers for most GCSE and IGCSE subjects.
- 04 A Level candidates
Prepare for longer papers and subject-specific exam timing.
- 05 Resit students
Identify gaps before retaking a subject or paper.
- 06 Access arrangement candidates
Apply approved arrangements such as extra time during the mock.
What is included
When to book
Before the main exam seriesBook early before summer or November series so there is time to act on feedback.
Availability: Popular mock exam slots fill quickly before summer and November series. Contact us with your subject and awarding body before booking.
Official exam entry: Ready to sit the real thing? See our GCSE & IGCSE exam entry or A Level exam entry pages to register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about booking mock exams at Ark Exam Centre.
Mock exams are available for most GCSE and A Level subjects. Contact us with your subject and awarding body to confirm availability and schedule your session.
We can provide past papers for most subjects. If you have specific materials you prefer to use, you can bring them — we will invigilate using any JCQ-compliant paper.
Yes. If you have approved access arrangements (extra time, reader, scribe etc.) we can apply them to your mock exam. Please inform us when booking.
We recommend booking at least 2–3 weeks in advance, and earlier in the weeks before the summer or November exam series when demand is highest.
Book your mock today.
Availability is limited. Contact us to confirm your subject and preferred date.