Examination Bulletin 2026
Key Dates:
Restricted release of results to centres only (00:01);
– Wednesday 12 August 2026: GCE AS and A-level, FSMQ, Extended Project, Level 3 Vocational and Technical qualifications
– Wednesday 19 August 2026: GCSE, ELC, Foundation and Higher Projects, Level 1 and Level 2 Vocational and Technical qualifications
Release of results to candidates (08:00);
– Thursday 13 August 2026: GCE AS and A-level, FSMQ, Extended Project, Level 3 Vocational and Technical qualifications
– Thursday 20 August 2026: GCSE, ELC, Foundation and Higher Projects, Level 1 and Level 2 Vocational and Technical qualifications
The Service Desk will be open from 7am – 5pm on 12th & 19th August and from 8am – 5pm on 13th & 20th August. To contact us call 01392 385300, email scomis@devon.gov.uk or log a case via MyScomis
Useful Links:
For JCQ regulations on the publication of Examination results see here.
For Pearson guidance on receiving BTEC Results files by EDI ( Electronic Data Interchange) see here
16 to 18 qualifications, discount codes and point scores – GOV.UK
Key stage 4 qualifications, discount codes and point scores – GOV.UK
This FAQ will continually be updated with any new information as it is received.
Arbor
Top FAQ’s:
- Useful Exam Documents
- Using Exams in Arbor
- How does Examination Basedata work in Arbor?
- Setting Embargo dates for Exams
- Exam Results Administration in Arbor
- Enter candidates into Non-EDI qualifications
- Add or import exam results into Arbor – Arbor Help Centre
- Creating and sharing statements of exam results – Arbor Help Centre
- Changing exam results after a review of marking – Arbor Help Centre
- Change or add a new Non-EDI Aspect Gradeset – Arbor Help Centre
- Why can’t I import my results file?
- Exam results analysis in Arbor – Arbor Help Centre
- Managing 9B files and generating Pearson 7B Results Request files – Arbor Help Centre
- Exporting your examination results for analysis outside of Arbor – Arbor Help Centre
- Examinations FAQ
Bromcom
Guidance Notes:
Exam Results Day Guide 2026 – Awaiting update guide from Bromcom
Top FAQ’s:
- How to Import, Upload and Refresh Basedata
- Exam Results import errors
- WJEC Exams Basedata
- How to Create an Examination Embargo
- How to Configure Exams for the Student Portal – Bromcom – Documentation Centre
- Exams Results FAQ
- How to View, Edit and Add Exam Results
- How to Add Non EDI Exam Results
- How to Export Exam Results
- How to Send Candidate Results Reports by Email
- How to Report on Student Email Priority using a Matrix Report
- Importing Cambridge Technicals
- How to use Exam Option Subjects
- Setting up and Using the KS4 Performance Dashboard
- How to add Exam Results to an Assessment Sheet
- Exams Embargo – Formula Visibility in Assessment Sheets