Exams Officers: special consideration

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Save time - apply online

Candidates who are unwell or suffer a personal misfortune at the time of an examination may be eligible for Special Consideration.
For guidance on special consideration please go to the Access Arrangements and Special Consideration page of our website.

All requests can now be submitted electronically via e-AQA making it more convenient, efficient and environment friendly.

To save time and paper by applying online

Step One – Login to e-AQA

Step Two – Under e-AQA services click on Special Consideration

Step Three – Click on 'Disadvantage' or 'Absent' depending on the candidate's circumstances and fill out the form

Step Four – Click Submit. You will receive an instant confirmation that the request has been received and in most cases, an instant decision to reassure concerned candidates, staff and parents.

Special consideration online leaflet

You can also contact our Exams Office Support Department.

e-mail: eos@aqa.org.uk

Tel: 0844 209 6614

Fax: 0161 455 5485

For more general help you can contact your Regional Support team.