Question follow-through · 17462
National Curriculum Tests
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, in relation to this year's delays to Pearson exam results, what steps are being taken to ensure that similar delays do not occur in future years.
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 9 Jul 2026
- Target answer date
- 16 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 16 Jul 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
9 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, in relation to this year's delays to Pearson exam results, what steps are being taken to ensure that similar delays do not occur in future years.
16 Jul 2026
Target answer date
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16 Jul 2026
Answer published
Schools rightly expect results to be delivered on time, and Pearson Education Limited has fully apologised for failing to return these results on time and for the impact on schools, pupils, parents and carers. Pearson confirmed that their GCSEs, A levels,...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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