UK Public Centre Events & Dates

How to book an exam

  1. Use the tables below to find your nearest Public Centre and choose which date you would like to enter. Take note of the closing date for entries.
  2. View all our available booking forms and select the one most appropriate for the date and exam you're entering.
  3. Once you've booked your exam, you'll need to make payment. Learn more about how to pay.
  4. You're all set for your exam! Find out more about what to expect on the day.

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What you need to know

  • To enter a learner for an exam, please complete the online entry form available on our website. Forms must be completed in full and submitted prior to the closing date. Payment must be received at the point of entry.
  • Entries received for an Event after the published closing date will not be accepted.
  • The closing date is on the Thursday - 6 weeks prior to the first date of an event.
  • Entries will not be accepted without payment. Customer entering more than one learner for an event should make one payment only.
  • Please note, Events may become fully booked before the closing date. LAMDA reserves the right to close an event before the advertised closing date if it is at full capacity.
  • LAMDA does not guarantee that requests for preferred dates (or times) will be granted. Learners must be available for all dates and times for the exam event entered. Fees will not be returned if preferred dates (or times) are not given.
  • LAMDA will accept payment by Card and Credit Note only. For more details, please visit our How to Pay page. Fees are non-transferrable and non-refundable.​​​​​​

Read our Terms and Conditions

LAMDA cannot authorise changes to dates entered.

  • Changes permitted are: name spellings, and change of registered exam.
  • Please note that charges will apply for Change of Registered Examinations. See our Fees List for full details.
  • LAMDA will not transfer Learner entries to alternative events once submitted if the closing date for the event entered has lapsed.
  • LAMDA will not alter assigned exam dates and times. This includes requests to swap Learners entered by the same person.

Read our Terms and Conditions

  • Examination materials will be available 2-weeks prior to the event start date.
  • Examination Fees will not be refunded for Learners who are unable to attend their exam, arrive late, or do not present valid ID (Learners aged 16 or over).
  • Customers may be eligible to apply for full or partial credit for absent Learners depending on the circumstances. Please see Credit Note Policy for further details.

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Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
Bath 23, 24 Nov 10 Oct 08, 09 Mar 23 Jan 21, 22 Jun 8 May
Bristol 09, 10 Nov 26 Sept 22, 23 Mar 6 Feb 14, 15 Jun 1 May
Bournemouth 22, 23, 24 Nov 10 Oct 14, 15, 16 Mar 30 Jan 13, 14, 15 Jun 1 May
Plymouth 23, 24 Nov 10 Oct 16, 22, 23 Mar 30 Jan 21, 22, 29 Jun 8 May
Swindon 06, 07 Dec 24 Oct 28, 29 Mar 13 Feb 05, 11, 12 Jul  22 May

South West

Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
Bath 23, 24 Nov 10 Oct 08, 09 Mar 23 Jan 21, 22 Jun 8 May
Bristol 09, 10 Nov 26 Sept 22, 23 Mar 6 Feb 14, 15 Jun 1 May
Bournemouth 22, 23, 24 Nov 10 Oct 14, 15, 16 Mar 30 Jan 13, 14, 15 Jun 1 May
Plymouth 23, 24 Nov 10 Oct 16, 22, 23 Mar 30 Jan 21, 22, 29 Jun 8 May
Swindon 06, 07 Dec 24 Oct 28, 29 Mar 13 Feb 05, 11, 12 Jul  22 May

Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
Swansea 12, 13 Oct 29 Aug 05, 06 April 20 Feb 07, 08 Jun 24 Apr

Wales

Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
Swansea 12, 13 Oct 29 Aug 05, 06 April 20 Feb 07, 08 Jun 24 Apr
Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
Birmingham 14, 15 Dec 31 Oct 12, 13 Apr 27 Feb 12, 13 Jul 29 May
Cheltenham 23, 24 Nov 10 Oct 05, 06 Apr 20 Feb 12, 13 Jul 29 May
Leamington Spa 07, 08 Dec 24 Oct 08, 09 Mar 23 Jan 05, 06 Jul 22 May

West Midlands

Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
Birmingham 14, 15 Dec 31 Oct 12, 13 Apr 27 Feb 12, 13 Jul 29 May
Cheltenham 23, 24 Nov 10 Oct 05, 06 Apr 20 Feb 12, 13 Jul 29 May
Leamington Spa 07, 08 Dec 24 Oct 08, 09 Mar 23 Jan 05, 06 Jul 22 May
Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date

Blackpool

02, 03 Nov

19 Sept

01, 02 Mar

16 Jan

07, 08 Jun

24 Apr

Burnley

02, 03 Nov 19 Sept 08, 09 Mar

23 Jan

05, 06 Jul

22 May

Liverpool

26, 27 Oct

12 Sept

10, 11, 12, 13 Apr

27 Feb

17, 18, 19, 20 Jul

5 Jun

Manchester

08, 09, 10 Nov

26 Sept

14, 15, 16 Mar

30 Jan

11, 12, 13 Jul

29 May

Stoke-on-Trent

30 Nov, 01 Dec

17 Oct

01, 02 Mar

16 Jan

28, 29 Jun

15 May

North West

Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date

Blackpool

02, 03 Nov

19 Sept

01, 02 Mar

16 Jan

07, 08 Jun

24 Apr

Burnley

02, 03 Nov 19 Sept 08, 09 Mar

23 Jan

05, 06 Jul

22 May

Liverpool

26, 27 Oct

12 Sept

10, 11, 12, 13 Apr

27 Feb

17, 18, 19, 20 Jul

5 Jun

Manchester

08, 09, 10 Nov

26 Sept

14, 15, 16 Mar

30 Jan

11, 12, 13 Jul

29 May

Stoke-on-Trent

30 Nov, 01 Dec

17 Oct

01, 02 Mar

16 Jan

28, 29 Jun

15 May

Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
Belfast 28-30 Nov, 01 Dec 17 Oct 20, 21, 22, 23 Feb 9 Jan 24-31 May, 01 Jun 10 Apr
Coleraine 15, 16 Nov 3 Oct --- --- 16, 17 May 3 Apr

Northern Ireland 

Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
Belfast 28-30 Nov, 01 Dec 17 Oct 20, 21, 22, 23 Feb 9 Jan 24-31 May, 01 Jun 10 Apr
Coleraine 15, 16 Nov 3 Oct --- --- 16, 17 May 3 Apr
Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
Edinburgh --- --- 29 Mar 13 Feb --- ---

Scotland

Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
Edinburgh --- --- 29 Mar 13 Feb --- ---
Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
Newcastle 05, 06 Oct 22 Aug 01, 02 Mar 16 Jan 14, 15 Jun 1 May
Leeds 14, 15 Dec 31 Oct 29, 30 Mar 13 Feb 21, 22 Jun 8 May

North East

Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
Newcastle 05, 06 Oct 22 Aug 01, 02 Mar 16 Jan 14, 15 Jun 1 May
Leeds 14, 15 Dec 31 Oct 29, 30 Mar 13 Feb 21, 22 Jun 8 May
Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
Leicester 23 Nov 10 Oct --- --- 17 May 3 Apr
Northampton 23 Nov 10 Oct --- --- 21 Jun 8 May
Nottingham 16, 17 Nov 3 Oct 22, 23 Mar 6 Feb 28, 29 Jun 15 May
Sheffield 02, 03 Nov 19 Sept 29, 30 Mar 13 Feb 07, 08 Jun 24 Apr

East Midlands

Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
Leicester 23 Nov 10 Oct --- --- 17 May 3 Apr
Northampton 23 Nov 10 Oct --- --- 21 Jun 8 May
Nottingham 16, 17 Nov 3 Oct 22, 23 Mar 6 Feb 28, 29 Jun 15 May
Sheffield 02, 03 Nov 19 Sept 29, 30 Mar 13 Feb 07, 08 Jun 24 Apr
Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
Cambridge 30 Nov, 01 Dec 17 Oct 29, 30 Mar 13 Feb

14 Jun

06, 07 Jul

01 May 

22 May 
​​​​​

Colchester 24 Nov 10 Oct 02 Mar 16 Jan 15 Jun 01 May
Southend-on-Sea 14, 15 Dec 31 Oct 22, 23 Mar 6 Feb 05, 06 Jul 22 May

East of England

Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
Cambridge 30 Nov, 01 Dec 17 Oct 29, 30 Mar 13 Feb

14 Jun

06, 07 Jul

01 May 

22 May 
​​​​​

Colchester 24 Nov 10 Oct 02 Mar 16 Jan 15 Jun 01 May
Southend-on-Sea 14, 15 Dec 31 Oct 22, 23 Mar 6 Feb 05, 06 Jul 22 May
Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
Guildford

07, 08 Dec

--- 

24 Oct 

---

22, 23 Mar

27 Apr 

06 Feb 

13 Mar 

17, 18 May

19,20 Jul

03 Apr 

05 Jun

Haywards Heath 23, 24 Nov 10 Oct 08, 09 Mar 23 Jan 08, 14, 15 Jun 24 Apr
Kent (Ashford) 15 Dec 31 Oct 30 Mar 13 Feb  29 Jun 15 May
Portsmouth 30 Nov, 01 Dec 17 Oct 08, 09 Mar 23 Jan 10, 11 May 27 Mar

South East

Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
Guildford

07, 08 Dec

--- 

24 Oct 

---

22, 23 Mar

27 Apr 

06 Feb 

13 Mar 

17, 18 May

19,20 Jul

03 Apr 

05 Jun

Haywards Heath 23, 24 Nov 10 Oct 08, 09 Mar 23 Jan 08, 14, 15 Jun 24 Apr
Kent (Ashford) 15 Dec 31 Oct 30 Mar 13 Feb  29 Jun 15 May
Portsmouth 30 Nov, 01 Dec 17 Oct 08, 09 Mar 23 Jan 10, 11 May 27 Mar

London

Customers entering learners at London Public should note that weekend events will now be split into separate events per day (Saturdays and Sundays). This means, when entering your learners, you will need to opt for one date only.

Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
London
ROMEO

21 Sept
22 Sept

08 Aug

18 Jan
19 Jan

5 Dec

10 May
11 May

27 Mar

London
OTHELLO
05 Oct
06 Oct
22 Aug 25 Jan
26 Jan
12 Dec 24 May
25 May
10 Apr
London
CAESAR 
19 Oct
20 Oct
5 Sept 01 Feb
02 Feb
19 Dec 07 Jun
08 Jun
24 Apr
London
HAMLET
03 Nov 19 Sept 15 Feb
16 Feb
2 Jan 14 Jun
15 Jun
1 May
London
JULIET
09 Nov
10 Nov
26 Sept 08 Mar
09 Mar
23 Jan 21 Jun
22 Jun
8 May
London
PORTIA
16 Nov
17 Nov
3 Oct 15 Mar
16 Mar
30 Jan 28 Jun
29 Jun
15 May
London
VIOLA
23 Nov
24 Nov
10 Oct 22 Mar
23 Mar
6 Feb 05 Jul
06 Jul
22 May
London
PUCK
30 Nov
01 Dec
17 Oct 29 Mar
30 Mar
13 Feb 12 Jul
13 Jul
29 May
London
CLEOPATRA
07 Dec
08 Dec
24 Oct 05 Apr
06 Apr
20 Feb 19 Jul
20 Jul
5 Jun
London
TITUS
14 Dec
15 Dec
31 Oct 26 Apr
27 Apr
13 Mar 26 Jul
27 Jul
12 Jun

Public Centre Name Autumn 2024 
Exam Date
Autumn 2024
Closing Date
Spring 2025
Exam Date
Spring 2025
Closing Date
Summer 2025
Exam Date
Summer 2025 Closing Date
London
ROMEO

21 Sept
22 Sept

08 Aug

18 Jan
19 Jan

5 Dec

10 May
11 May

27 Mar

London
OTHELLO
05 Oct
06 Oct
22 Aug 25 Jan
26 Jan
12 Dec 24 May
25 May
10 Apr
London
CAESAR 
19 Oct
20 Oct
5 Sept 01 Feb
02 Feb
19 Dec 07 Jun
08 Jun
24 Apr
London
HAMLET
03 Nov 19 Sept 15 Feb
16 Feb
2 Jan 14 Jun
15 Jun
1 May
London
JULIET
09 Nov
10 Nov
26 Sept 08 Mar
09 Mar
23 Jan 21 Jun
22 Jun
8 May
London
PORTIA
16 Nov
17 Nov
3 Oct 15 Mar
16 Mar
30 Jan 28 Jun
29 Jun
15 May
London
VIOLA
23 Nov
24 Nov
10 Oct 22 Mar
23 Mar
6 Feb 05 Jul
06 Jul
22 May
London
PUCK
30 Nov
01 Dec
17 Oct 29 Mar
30 Mar
13 Feb 12 Jul
13 Jul
29 May
London
CLEOPATRA
07 Dec
08 Dec
24 Oct 05 Apr
06 Apr
20 Feb 19 Jul
20 Jul
5 Jun
London
TITUS
14 Dec
15 Dec
31 Oct 26 Apr
27 Apr
13 Mar 26 Jul
27 Jul
12 Jun