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GCSE ICT Exam
GCSE ICT exam booking with Pass. Sit the Edexcel IGCSE ICT qualification as a private candidate with clear support from booking to results.
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Internationally-Regulated. Sit the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE ICT qualification as a private candidate.
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Clear exam booking. Pass helps arrange your GCSE ICT exam at a suitable exam centre.
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No hidden fees. Straightforward GCSE ICT exam pricing with the key arrangements included.
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Spread the cost over up to 6 months
Spread the cost over up to 6 months
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How does the GCSE ICT exam process work?
Ready to book your GCSE Exams, or looking at a GCSE resit? Pass makes the process clear from the start, helping you understand your Edexcel IGCSE option, choose the right sitting and secure a place at a suitable centre.
GCSE ICT exams follow the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE specification and are taken in person at a local exam centre. The qualification is open to external candidates aged 16 and over, with November and summer sittings available.
Speak to one of our GCSE exam advisors today and we will help you move from choosing your exam option to feeling confident about the day itself.
Reserve your place
Choose your GCSE ICT exam options and Pass will follow up with the next steps for arranging your place.
Take your exam
We will confirm your exam time, location and key details before you attend your allocated Pass exam centre.
Receive your results
Your grade will be released through the exam centre on the relevant national results day.
Take the next step in your career
Use your GCSE ICT qualification to progress into further study, training or work.
Fast-Track GCSE ICT Qualification
Book your GCSE exams through a quicker route than returning to school or college, with Pass helping you secure an exam place that fits your plans.
Internationally-Regulated GCSE ICT Exam
This GCSE ICT exam follows the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE specification, giving you a recognised qualification suitable for private candidates and adult learners.
Low Cost Guaranteed, No Hidden Fees
Pass offers clear GCSE ICT exam pricing with the key exam arrangements included, so you know what you are paying before you book.
1Reserve your place
Choose your preferred exam date and exam option using the button above, then proceed through the checkout to complete your booking.
GCSE ICT Details
Internationally-Regulated GCSE ICT exam available through Pearson Edexcel International GCSE
Specification code 4IT1, with one written paper and one practical paper
Suitable for private candidates, external candidates and adult learners aged 16 and over
Pass will help arrange your place at a suitable Pass-approved exam centre
Flexible Exam booking
Flexible Exam Series, giving you the freedom to decide on your exam series when you feel ready
*Your booking will remain valid up to and including the equivalent exam series two years later. For example, any booking made before the end of the Summer 2026 exam series can be used to sit an exam in any available series up to and including Summer 2028.
Late fees may apply depending on when you confirm your chosen exam series. Please see our T&Cs for full details.
2Take your exam
Before your exam day, we will send you full confirmation of the time, location and relevant details for your exam centre, so there are no surprises on the day. It is also worth reading the official candidate exam rules before attending your centre.You will complete one written exam and one practical exam at your allocated centre.
Exam Information
Exams taken in person at an exam centre local to you
GCSE ICT exam dates can be found below
3Receive your results
GCSE ICT results are published on the official national results day for the relevant examination series: for summer sittings this is typically the third Thursday in August, when grades are released across all subjects simultaneously.
As a private candidate, your results will be issued through your exam centre. It is worth checking with them in advance to find out how they distribute results, as this varies: some centres ask you to collect in person, while others will send them by email or post.
4Take the next step. It all starts with a Pass.
Use your GCSE ICT qualification to progress into college, university, an apprenticeship, or take the next step in your career. If you still need other qualifications alongside ICT, Pass’s online GCSE courses can help you prepare for your next subject.
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GCSE ICT Exam Information - Edexcel IGCSE (4IT1)
For other subjects and resit options, the main GCSE exam booking page gives an overview of the GCSE exams available through Pass.
Paper 1 - Written Paper
Topics
Digital devices, connectivity, operating online, and online goods and services.
Format
A mixture of multiple-choice, short-answer and extended-response questions assessing knowledge, understanding and analysis of ICT concepts.
Paper 2 - Practical Paper
Topics
Applying information and communication technology through practical software skills.
Format
Scenario-based practical tasks using applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases and presentation tools.
GCSE ICT Exam Dates (Edexcel IGCSE)
May 2027
| DATE | TIME | DURATION | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 - Written Paper | Wednesday 12th May | Afternoon | 1h 30m |
| Paper 2 - Practical Paper | Monday 7th June - Friday 11th June | Morning | 3h 00m |
Paper 1 - Written Paper
Paper 2 - Practical Paper
GCSE ICT Exam Dates (Edexcel IGCSE)
November 2026
| DATE | TIME | DURATION | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 - Written Paper | Friday 6th November | Morning | 1h 30m |
| Paper 2 - Practical Paper | Monday 9th November - Friday 13th November | Morning | 3h 00m |
Paper 1 - Written Paper
Paper 2 - Practical Paper
FAQs
Where will I sit my GCSE ICT private exam?
As a private candidate, you will sit your GCSE ICT exam at an exam centre local to you. Pass will help arrange a suitable centre and provide the key details before exam day.
What exam board will I be sitting with?
This GCSE ICT qualification is sat with Pearson Edexcel International GCSE specification.
How many GCSE ICT exams will I need to sit?
You will sit two papers for the GCSE ICT Exam: Paper 1, a written paper, and Paper 2, a practical paper.
What is a fast-track GCSE qualification?
A fast-track GCSE qualification allows you to prepare for and sit your exams in a shorter timeframe than returning to school or college, depending on your chosen sitting and readiness. Along with an online GCSE booking, learners can also prepare with online course options for some subjects.
Is this the same standard as a GCSE taken in school?
Yes, the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE ICT qualification is equivalent in standard to GCSE qualifications studied in schools and is widely recognised. At Pass we even offer online GCSE courses for select subjects to help you prepare for exams, as you would at school.
When are GCSE ICT resit exams available?
GCSE ICT resit options are available through Edexcel IGCSE sittings, with November 2026 and May 2027 dates shown on this page. Availability can depend on exam centre capacity.
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