Centre number
The five-digit number that identifies a school or college as an approved exam centre.
- Used in
- All four UK nations (details may differ)
- Topic
- Assessment
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Related terms
- Candidate number All four UK nations (details may differ)
- The four-digit number given to each candidate within a centre for exams.
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Definitions are written by Classfern in our own words for teachers in the UK and the US. They are short explanations, not legal or official definitions: always check the official guidance for your country, nation or state. Classfern is not affiliated with or endorsed by any government department, inspectorate or exam board named here.