A flexible and trusted way to sit your Pearson Edexcel International GCSEs and IALs from home with live supervision and full support throughout the process.
Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule - and learning shouldn’t stop because of it. The Pearson Remote Invigilation Service gives students the flexibility to take their International GCSEs and IAL’s from home or another suitable location, with the same fairness and quality as in-person exams.
It’s a student-first approach designed for real life - secure, supported, and trusted worldwide.
A E C will offer the following subjects via the Pearson Remote Invigilation Service beginning with the May–June 2026 exams and continuing thereafter.
Pearson Edexcel International GCSE
Pearson Edexcel International A-Levels (IALs)
Make sure your setup is ready - it’s straightforward and can be completed with a bit of preparation in advance.
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Yes. All exams are monitored by trained live Pearson invigilators through webcam and microphone to ensure fairness and exam integrity. Strict safeguarding protocols are in place, and a parent or guardian must be present during login and submission. Exams must take place in a private, quiet, and well-lit room with no unauthorised items.
Students have access to a dedicated technical support helpline throughout their exam. If internet connection is lost, the candidate can continue offline while remaining visible to the backup device, and the support team will assist with submitting the responses.
The service is designed to accommodate individual needs. Approved access arrangements such as rest breaks or extra time are supported, and students can adjust text size, colours, and display settings. The Student Support and Safeguarding Lead also works with centres to address specific requirements.
Yes. Pearson provides mandatory familiarisation sessions before the exam, allowing students to test the platform, practise submitting their work, and feel confident with the process. Guidance materials such as handbooks and video tutorials are also included.
Students will need:
A laptop or desktop with a webcam, microphone, and stable internet connection
A mobile device with a camera and the Pearson exam app installed
A backup device positioned a few metres away to record the room
A printer and scanner (or scanning app) for paper-based exams
Check full technical requirements here.
A E C is available 24/7 on WhatsApp. Our AI will reply instantly, and if further support is needed, your message will be sent to our specialist team. For Pearson-specific questions, you may also contact Pearson through their official contact page. With A E C, you are never alone.
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