GCSE qualification numbers by exam board
Facts from Ofqual's Register of Regulated Qualifications for GCSEs offered by AQA, Pearson Edexcel, OCR and WJEC Eduqas. This list is not complete yet: it has 46 of the 151 GCSE (9 to 1) records on the register.
- Records shown
- 46 of 151 (more being added)
- Current
- 43
- No longer available
- 3
- Last checked
- 20 October 2026
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| Qualification | Board | Number | Spec code | First teaching | Status | On Classfern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art and Design | AQA | 601/8088/2 | – | 2016 | Available to learners | Subject pack (match to confirm) |
| Art and Design | Pearson Edexcel | 601/8069/9 | – | 2016 | Available to learners | Subject pack (match to confirm) |
| Art and Design | WJEC Eduqas | 601/8087/0 | – | 2016 | Available to learners | Paper details |
| Art and Design (endorsed titles) | OCR | 601/8086/9 | J170 | 2016 | Available to learners | Subject pack (match to confirm) |
| Citizenship Studies | Pearson Edexcel | 601/8244/1 | – | 2016 | Available to learners | Coming soon |
| Classical Greek | OCR | 601/8123/0 | J292 | 2016 | Available to learners | Coming soon |
| Computer Science | AQA | 601/8301/9 | – | 2016 | Available to learners | Subject pack (match to confirm) |
| Computer Science | Pearson Edexcel | 601/8058/4 | – | 2016 | Available to learners | Subject pack (match to confirm) |
| Computer Science | WJEC Eduqas | 601/8291/X | – | 2016 | Available to learners | Coming soon |
| Computer Science | OCR | 601/8355/X | J277 | 2016 | Available to learners | Paper details |
| English Language | AQA | 601/4292/3 | 8700 | 2015 | Available to learners | Paper details |
| English Language | Pearson Edexcel | 601/4836/6 | – | 2015 | Available to learners | Subject pack (match to confirm) |
| English Language | WJEC Eduqas | 601/4505/5 | – | 2015 | Available to learners | Paper details |
| English Language | OCR | 601/4575/4 | J351 | 2015 | Available to learners | Paper details |
| English Literature | AQA | 601/4447/6 | 8702 | 2015 | Available to learners | Paper details |
| English Literature | Pearson Edexcel | 601/4789/1 | – | 2015 | Available to learners | Subject pack (match to confirm) |
| English Literature | WJEC Eduqas | 601/5246/1 | – | 2015 | Available to learners | Paper details |
| English Literature | OCR | 601/4872/X | J352 | 2015 | Available to learners | Paper details |
| Food Preparation and Nutrition | WJEC Eduqas | 601/8093/6 | – | 2016 | Available to learners | Coming soon |
| Food Preparation and Nutrition | OCR | 601/8379/2 | J309 | 2016 | Available to learners | Coming soon |
| French | AQA | 601/8157/6 | 8658 | 2016 | No longer awarded (last certificates 31 August 2025) | No longer available |
| Geography A | Pearson Edexcel | 601/8134/5 | – | 2016 | Available to learners | Subject pack (match to confirm) |
| Geography A | WJEC Eduqas | 601/8152/7 | – | 2016 | Available to learners | Paper details |
| Geography A (Geographical Themes) | OCR | 601/8310/X | J383 | 2016 | Available to learners | Paper details |
| Geography B | Pearson Edexcel | 601/8135/7 | – | 2016 | Available to learners | Subject pack (match to confirm) |
| Geography B | WJEC Eduqas | 601/8153/9 | – | 2016 | Available to learners | Paper details |
| Geography B (Geography for Enquiring Minds) | OCR | 601/8224/6 | J384 | 2016 | Available to learners | Paper details |
| German | AQA | 601/8159/X | 8668 | 2016 | No longer awarded (last certificates 31 August 2025) | No longer available |
| History | AQA | 601/8217/9 | 8145 | 2016 | Available to learners | Paper details |
| History | Pearson Edexcel | 601/8092/4 | – | 2016 | Available to learners | Subject pack (match to confirm) |
| History | WJEC Eduqas | 601/8239/8 | – | 2016 | Available to learners | Paper details |
| History A (Explaining the Modern World) | OCR | 601/8091/2 | J410 | 2016 | Available to learners | Paper details |
| Latin | WJEC Eduqas | 601/7811/5 | – | 2016 | Available to learners | Coming soon |
| Latin | OCR | 601/8124/2 | J282 | 2016 | Available to learners | Coming soon |
| Mathematics | AQA | 601/4608/4 | – | 2015 | Available to learners | Subject pack (match to confirm) |
| Mathematics | Pearson Edexcel | 601/4700/3 | – | 2015 | Available to learners | Subject pack (match to confirm) |
| Mathematics | WJEC Eduqas | 601/5503/6 | – | 2015 | Available to learners | Paper details |
| Mathematics | OCR | 601/4606/0 | – | 2015 | Available to learners | Subject pack (match to confirm) |
| Music | AQA | 601/8361/5 | 8271 | 2016 | Available to learners | Coming soon |
| Music | Pearson Edexcel | 601/8204/0 | – | 2016 | Available to learners | Coming soon |
| Music | WJEC Eduqas | 601/8131/X | – | 2016 | Available to learners | Coming soon |
| Music | OCR | 601/8216/7 | J536 | 2016 | Available to learners | Coming soon |
| Physical Education | AQA | 601/8279/9 | 8582 | 2016 | Available to learners | Paper details |
| Physical Education | Pearson Edexcel | 601/8161/8 | – | 2016 | Available to learners | Coming soon |
| Religious Studies Short Course (short course) | AQA | 601/8399/8 | 8061 | 2016 | Available to learners | Coming soon |
| Spanish | AQA | 601/8160/6 | 8698 | 2016 | No longer awarded (last certificates 31 August 2025) | No longer available |
Source: Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications. Subject links go to the specification page the register gives for each qualification. Spec codes are shown only where the register's own link carries them.
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