GCSE geography combines physical and human geography with fieldwork or decision‑making assessments. Morning sessions start between 8:30 am and 9:30 am, afternoon sessions between 1 pm and 2 pm.
2026 GCSE Geography Timetable
Board | Paper & Topic | Date (2026) | Session | Duration |
AQA (8035) | Paper 1 – Living with the Physical Environment | 13 May | Morning | 1h 30m |
| Paper 2 – Challenges in the Human Environment | 3 Jun | Afternoon | 1h 30m |
| Paper 3 – Geographical Applications | 11 Jun | Morning | 1h 30m |
Pearson Edexcel – Geography A (1GA0) | Paper 1 – The Physical Environment | 13 May | Morning | 1h 45m |
| Paper 2 – The Human Environment | 3 Jun | Afternoon | 1h 30m |
| Paper 3 – Geographical Investigations: Fieldwork & UK Challenges | 11 Jun | Morning | 1h 30m |
Pearson Edexcel – Geography B (1GB0) | Paper 1 – Global Geographical Issues | 13 May | Morning | 1h 30m |
| Paper 2 – UK Geographical Issues | 3 Jun | Afternoon | 1h 45m |
| Paper 3 – People & Environment Issues – Making Geographical Decisions | 11 Jun | Morning | 1h 30m |
WJEC/Eduqas | Geography (WALES) Unit 1 | 11 May (official timetable) | Afternoon | 1h 30m |
| Geography (WALES) Unit 2 | 2 Jun (official timetable) | Morning | 1h 30m |
| New Geography Unit 3 | 20 May (official timetable) | Morning | 1h 30m |
| Eduqas Geography A Components 1–3 | 12 May, 2 Jun, 9 Jun (official timetable) | Morning/Afternoon | 1h 30m each |
| Eduqas Geography B Components 1–3 | 12 May, 2 Jun, 9 Jun (official timetable) | Morning/Afternoon | 1h 30m – 1h 45m |
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