Book an exam at a LAMDA Public Centre

Discover how to enter your learners for an assessment at one of our many Public Centres around the UK.

Public Centres are open across the UK to based learners as a venue to take their exams. Learners will come from different teachers, schools and businesses. Public centres are often used by those who don’t have a venue for exams assessments, or have a smaller number of learners.

If you are based internationally, please email us.

If you have already submitted an entry form and would like to change the date, please email us.

Scroll down to view the full list of UK Public Centres and the Autumn, Spring and Summer 2022-23 examination dates.

Quick links

Submit learners for in-person Public Centre exams using the forms below. There are different forms to fill out depending on whether you're entering learners as a group or as individuals to solo LAMDA Exams.

To enter a learner for a Remote Online Assessment, visit this page.

How to book an exam at a LAMDA Public Centre

The process
  1. Find your nearest Public Centre

    Using the table below, browse the extensive list of public centres to find out which ones are nearest to you. We currently have 32 LAMDA Public Centres in the UK. If you are based internationally, please email us.

  2. Fill out and submit the appropriate digital form

    There are different forms to fill out depending on whether you're entering learners as a group or as individuals to solo LAMDA Exams.

  3. If required, apply for Reasonable Adjustments

    LAMDA aims to facilitate open access to all its qualifications for learners who are eligible for Reasonable Adjustments and special considerations in assessments, without compromising the assessments of the skills, knowledge and understanding or competence being measured.

  4. How to pay for your Exams

    Once you have submitted your entry form(s), you will need to make payment to LAMDA. Follow the link below to find out more.

UK Public Centre Examination Dates

The table below outlines exam dates in Autumn, Spring and Summer 2022-23 for in-person examinations held at Public Centres across the UK.

Autumn dates refer to 1 Aug 2022 – 31 Dec 2022
Spring dates refer to 1 Jan 2023 – 30 Apr 2023
Summer dates refer to 1 May 2023 – 31 July 2023

Important update: LAMDA's Stokesley Public Centre has now been replaced with Darlington Public Centre effective 01 August 2022

Update regarding London Public Cleopatra 29-30 April 2023: Please note that the London Cleopatra event on 29-30 April 2023 is oversubscribed, and we are unable to accommodate any additional learners onto the event. Please enter your learners for any other available date in May. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Public Centre Name Autumn 2022 Exam Dates Autumn 2022 Closing Dates Spring 2023 Exam Dates Spring 2023 Closing Dates Summer 2023 Exam Dates Summer 2023 Closing Dates
Bath

26, 27 Nov

14 Oct 2022

18, 19 Mar

03 Feb 2023

24, 25 Jun

12 May 2023

Belfast

01 – 04 Dec

21 Oct 2022

23-26 Feb

13 Jan 2023

27 May – 04 June

14 Apr 2023

Birmingham

17, 18 Dec 04 Nov 2022 01, 02 April 17 Feb 2023 08, 09 July 26 May 2023

Blackpool

12, 13 Nov

30 Sept 2022

04, 05 Mar

20 Jan 2023

10, 11 Jun

28 Apr 2023

Bournemouth 21-23 Oct 09 Sept 2022 10-12 Mar 27 Jan 2023 16-18 Jun 5 May 2023

Bristol

19, 20 Nov

07 Oct 2022

18, 19 Mar

03 Feb 2023

17, 18 Jun

05 May 2023

Burnley

05, 06 Nov 23 Sept 2022 04, 05 Mar 20 Jan 2023 08, 09 July 27 May 2023

Cambridge

03, 04 Dec

21 Oct 2022

18, 19 Mar

04 Feb 2023

01, 02 Jul

19 May 2023

Cheltenham

05, 06 Nov 23 Sept 2022

04, 05 Mar

20 Jan 2023 15, 16 Jul 02 Jun 2023

Colchester

27 Nov 2022

15 Oct 2022

25 Mar

10 Feb 2023

25 Jun

12 May 2023

Coleraine

18, 19 Nov 07 Oct 2022 ---- ---- 19, 20 May 06 Apr 2023
Darlington 29, 30 Oct 16 Sept 2022 01, 02 Apr 17 Feb 2023 15, 16 July 02 June

Edinburgh

12 Nov

30 Sep 2022

11 Feb

03 Jan 2023

20 May 2023

07 Apr 2023

Haywards Heath

26, 27 Nov

14 Oct 2022 11, 12 Mar 27 Jan 2023 18, 24, 25 Jun 05 May 2023

Kent (Ashford)

11 Dec

28 Oct 2022

26 Mar

10 Feb 2023

02 Jul

19 May 2023

Leamington Spa 

03, 04 Dec 21 Oct 2022 18, 19 Mar 04 Feb 2023 01-02 July 18 May 2023

Leeds

10-11 Dec

28 Oct 2022

25, 26 Mar

10 Feb 2023

24-25 Jun

11 May 2023

Leicester 22 Oct 09 Sept 2022 ---- ---- 20 May 2023 07 Apr 2023

Leigh-on-Sea

26-27 Nov

14 Oct 2022

11, 12 Mar

27 Jan 2023

15, 16 July

02 Jun 2023

Liverpool

29-30 Oct

16 Sept 2022 11, 12, 13 & 14 April 2023 28 Feb 2023 20,21,22,23 July 2023 8 June 2023

London (Romeo)

24, 25 Sep

12 Aug 2022

21, 22 Jan

09 Dec 2022

13, 14 May

31 Mar 2023

London (Othello)

08, 09 Oct

26 Aug 2022

28, 29 Jan

16 Dec 2022

27, 28 May

14 Apr 2023

London (Caesar)

22, 23 Oct

09 Sep 2022

04, 05 Feb

23 Dec 2022

03, 04 Jun

21 Apr 2023

London (Hamlet)

12, 13 Nov

30 Sep 2022

18, 19 Feb

6 Jan 2023

10, 11 Jun

28 Apr 2023

London (Juliet)

19, 20 Nov 07 Oct 2022 11, 12 Mar 27 Jan 2023 17, 18 Jun 5 May 2023

London (Portia)

26, 27 Nov

14 Oct 2022

18, 19 Mar

3 Feb 2023

24, 25 Jun

12 May 2023

London (Viola) 03, 04 Dec 21 Oct 2022 25, 26 Mar 10 Feb 2023 01, 02 July 19 May 2023

London (Puck)

10, 11 Dec

28 Oct 2022

01, 02 Apr

17 Feb 2023

08, 09 Jul

26 May 2023

London (Cleopatra)

---- ---- 29, 30 Apr 10 Mar 2023 15, 16 July 02 Jun 2023

Manchester

11-13 Nov

30 Sep 2022

17-19 Mar

03 Feb 2023

14-16 Jul

01 Jun 2023

Newcastle

29, 30 Oct

16 Sept 2022 11, 12 Mar 27 Jan 2023 10-11 Jun 28 Apr 2023

Northampton

26 Nov

14 Oct 2022

---- ----

24 Jun

12 May 2023

Nottingham

19, 20 Nov

08 Oct 2022 25, 26 Mar 10 Feb 2023 01, 02 Jul 19 May 2023

Plymouth

12, 13, 20 Nov

30 Sep 2022

25-26 Mar, 2 Apr

10 Feb 2023

24-25 Jun, 2 Jul

12 May 2023

Portsmouth

19, 20 Nov

07 Oct 2022

11, 12 Mar

27 Jan 2023

13, 14 May

31 Mar 2023

Sheffield

12, 13 Nov

30 Sep 2022

25, 26 Mar

10 Feb 2023

24, 25 Jun

12 May 2023

Stoke-on-Trent

03, 04 Dec

21 Oct 2022

25, 26 Mar

11 Feb 2023

01, 02 Jul

18 May 2023

Swansea

19, 20 Nov

14 Oct 2022

04, 05 Mar

20 Jan 2023 10, 11 June

28 Apr 2023

Swindon

02, 03 Dec

20 Oct 2022

24, 25 Mar

09 Feb 2023

08, 14-15 Jul

26 May 2023

UK Public Centre Examination Dates

Public Centre Name Autumn 2022 Exam Dates Autumn 2022 Closing Dates Spring 2023 Exam Dates Spring 2023 Closing Dates Summer 2023 Exam Dates Summer 2023 Closing Dates
Bath

26, 27 Nov

14 Oct 2022

18, 19 Mar

03 Feb 2023

24, 25 Jun

12 May 2023

Belfast

01 – 04 Dec

21 Oct 2022

23-26 Feb

13 Jan 2023

27 May – 04 June

14 Apr 2023

Birmingham

17, 18 Dec 04 Nov 2022 01, 02 April 17 Feb 2023 08, 09 July 26 May 2023

Blackpool

12, 13 Nov

30 Sept 2022

04, 05 Mar

20 Jan 2023

10, 11 Jun

28 Apr 2023

Bournemouth 21-23 Oct 09 Sept 2022 10-12 Mar 27 Jan 2023 16-18 Jun 5 May 2023

Bristol

19, 20 Nov

07 Oct 2022

18, 19 Mar

03 Feb 2023

17, 18 Jun

05 May 2023

Burnley

05, 06 Nov 23 Sept 2022 04, 05 Mar 20 Jan 2023 08, 09 July 27 May 2023

Cambridge

03, 04 Dec

21 Oct 2022

18, 19 Mar

04 Feb 2023

01, 02 Jul

19 May 2023

Cheltenham

05, 06 Nov 23 Sept 2022

04, 05 Mar

20 Jan 2023 15, 16 Jul 02 Jun 2023

Colchester

27 Nov 2022

15 Oct 2022

25 Mar

10 Feb 2023

25 Jun

12 May 2023

Coleraine

18, 19 Nov 07 Oct 2022 ---- ---- 19, 20 May 06 Apr 2023
Darlington 29, 30 Oct 16 Sept 2022 01, 02 Apr 17 Feb 2023 15, 16 July 02 June

Edinburgh

12 Nov

30 Sep 2022

11 Feb

03 Jan 2023

20 May 2023

07 Apr 2023

Haywards Heath

26, 27 Nov

14 Oct 2022 11, 12 Mar 27 Jan 2023 18, 24, 25 Jun 05 May 2023

Kent (Ashford)

11 Dec

28 Oct 2022

26 Mar

10 Feb 2023

02 Jul

19 May 2023

Leamington Spa 

03, 04 Dec 21 Oct 2022 18, 19 Mar 04 Feb 2023 01-02 July 18 May 2023

Leeds

10-11 Dec

28 Oct 2022

25, 26 Mar

10 Feb 2023

24-25 Jun

11 May 2023

Leicester 22 Oct 09 Sept 2022 ---- ---- 20 May 2023 07 Apr 2023

Leigh-on-Sea

26-27 Nov

14 Oct 2022

11, 12 Mar

27 Jan 2023

15, 16 July

02 Jun 2023

Liverpool

29-30 Oct

16 Sept 2022 11, 12, 13 & 14 April 2023 28 Feb 2023 20,21,22,23 July 2023 8 June 2023

London (Romeo)

24, 25 Sep

12 Aug 2022

21, 22 Jan

09 Dec 2022

13, 14 May

31 Mar 2023

London (Othello)

08, 09 Oct

26 Aug 2022

28, 29 Jan

16 Dec 2022

27, 28 May

14 Apr 2023

London (Caesar)

22, 23 Oct

09 Sep 2022

04, 05 Feb

23 Dec 2022

03, 04 Jun

21 Apr 2023

London (Hamlet)

12, 13 Nov

30 Sep 2022

18, 19 Feb

6 Jan 2023

10, 11 Jun

28 Apr 2023

London (Juliet)

19, 20 Nov 07 Oct 2022 11, 12 Mar 27 Jan 2023 17, 18 Jun 5 May 2023

London (Portia)

26, 27 Nov

14 Oct 2022

18, 19 Mar

3 Feb 2023

24, 25 Jun

12 May 2023

London (Viola) 03, 04 Dec 21 Oct 2022 25, 26 Mar 10 Feb 2023 01, 02 July 19 May 2023

London (Puck)

10, 11 Dec

28 Oct 2022

01, 02 Apr

17 Feb 2023

08, 09 Jul

26 May 2023

London (Cleopatra)

---- ---- 29, 30 Apr 10 Mar 2023 15, 16 July 02 Jun 2023

Manchester

11-13 Nov

30 Sep 2022

17-19 Mar

03 Feb 2023

14-16 Jul

01 Jun 2023

Newcastle

29, 30 Oct

16 Sept 2022 11, 12 Mar 27 Jan 2023 10-11 Jun 28 Apr 2023

Northampton

26 Nov

14 Oct 2022

---- ----

24 Jun

12 May 2023

Nottingham

19, 20 Nov

08 Oct 2022 25, 26 Mar 10 Feb 2023 01, 02 Jul 19 May 2023

Plymouth

12, 13, 20 Nov

30 Sep 2022

25-26 Mar, 2 Apr

10 Feb 2023

24-25 Jun, 2 Jul

12 May 2023

Portsmouth

19, 20 Nov

07 Oct 2022

11, 12 Mar

27 Jan 2023

13, 14 May

31 Mar 2023

Sheffield

12, 13 Nov

30 Sep 2022

25, 26 Mar

10 Feb 2023

24, 25 Jun

12 May 2023

Stoke-on-Trent

03, 04 Dec

21 Oct 2022

25, 26 Mar

11 Feb 2023

01, 02 Jul

18 May 2023

Swansea

19, 20 Nov

14 Oct 2022

04, 05 Mar

20 Jan 2023 10, 11 June

28 Apr 2023

Swindon

02, 03 Dec

20 Oct 2022

24, 25 Mar

09 Feb 2023

08, 14-15 Jul

26 May 2023

Centre Name UK Public Centre Representatives Contact Number(s) Email Address
Bath Ms Anne Hipperson 07717 881130 [email protected]
Belfast Mrs Catherine Gardiner 028 9022 3143
07824 992423
[email protected]
Birmingham

Mr Stephen Lane

[email protected]

Blackpool

Mrs Maureen Tyler

01253 866559
07834 519184

[email protected]

Bournemouth

Mr Peter Malan

01202 416507
07971 351786

[email protected]

Bristol

Ms Alison Windsor

07748 585950

[email protected]

Burnley

Mrs Lynn Stanfield

07843 755438

[email protected]

Cambridge

Mrs Beau-Jessica Roberts

[email protected]

Cheltenham

Mrs Sarah Brown

07523 519089

[email protected]

Colchester

Mrs Beau-Jessica Roberts

[email protected]

Coleraine

Mrs Claire Bleakley

028 7034 4314
07809 882280

[email protected]

Darlington Mrs Deborah Meki 07587 145756
01325494717
[email protected]

Edinburgh

Mr Andrew Henshaw

01506 239859
07940 842501

[email protected]

Haywards Heath

Mrs Chick Redgrove

07770 931122

[email protected]

Kent (Ashford)

Miss Claire Beddow

07802 260858

[email protected]

Leamington Spa

Mr Graham Buckingham-Underhill

07904362393

[email protected]

Leeds

Mrs Nicola Hipps

07866 547422

[email protected]

Leicester

Mrs Lynn Stanfield

07843 755438

[email protected].com

Leigh-on-Sea

Ms Lauren Bolter

07914434362

[email protected]

Liverpool

Mr Sam Donovan

07740 359765

s[email protected]

London (All Events)

LAMDA Examinations Dept

[email protected]

Manchester

Mrs Lynn Stanfield

07843 755438

[email protected]

Newcastle

Mrs Christine A Downes

01670 783811
07785 594532

[email protected]

Northampton

Mrs Sally Arnold

01604 882194
07850 555067

[email protected]

Nottingham

Mrs Jeannette Glover

07971 635490

[email protected]

Plymouth

Ms Melanie Downs

07976 594992

[email protected]

Portsmouth

Miss Sandra Brooks

07732 738365

[email protected]

Sheffield

Miss Michelle Ruse

07712732010

[email protected]

Stoke-on-Trent

Mrs Ella Jones

01782 680447
07855 021387

[email protected]

Swansea

Miss Jocasta Napier

07557 389147

[email protected]

Swindon

Mr Godfrey Room

01793 484140
07803 001679

[email protected]

Find your nearest Public Centre and representative

Centre Name UK Public Centre Representatives Contact Number(s) Email Address
Bath Ms Anne Hipperson 07717 881130 [email protected]
Belfast Mrs Catherine Gardiner 028 9022 3143
07824 992423
[email protected]
Birmingham

Mr Stephen Lane

[email protected]

Blackpool

Mrs Maureen Tyler

01253 866559
07834 519184

[email protected]

Bournemouth

Mr Peter Malan

01202 416507
07971 351786

[email protected]

Bristol

Ms Alison Windsor

07748 585950

[email protected]

Burnley

Mrs Lynn Stanfield

07843 755438

[email protected]

Cambridge

Mrs Beau-Jessica Roberts

[email protected]

Cheltenham

Mrs Sarah Brown

07523 519089

[email protected]

Colchester

Mrs Beau-Jessica Roberts

[email protected]

Coleraine

Mrs Claire Bleakley

028 7034 4314
07809 882280

[email protected]

Darlington Mrs Deborah Meki 07587 145756
01325494717
[email protected]

Edinburgh

Mr Andrew Henshaw

01506 239859
07940 842501

[email protected]

Haywards Heath

Mrs Chick Redgrove

07770 931122

[email protected]

Kent (Ashford)

Miss Claire Beddow

07802 260858

[email protected]

Leamington Spa

Mr Graham Buckingham-Underhill

07904362393

[email protected]

Leeds

Mrs Nicola Hipps

07866 547422

[email protected]

Leicester

Mrs Lynn Stanfield

07843 755438

[email protected]

Leigh-on-Sea

Ms Lauren Bolter

07914434362

[email protected]

Liverpool

Mr Sam Donovan

07740 359765

s[email protected]

London (All Events)

LAMDA Examinations Dept

[email protected]

Manchester

Mrs Lynn Stanfield

07843 755438

[email protected]

Newcastle

Mrs Christine A Downes

01670 783811
07785 594532

[email protected]

Northampton

Mrs Sally Arnold

01604 882194
07850 555067

[email protected]

Nottingham

Mrs Jeannette Glover

07971 635490

[email protected]

Plymouth

Ms Melanie Downs

07976 594992

[email protected]

Portsmouth

Miss Sandra Brooks

07732 738365

[email protected]

Sheffield

Miss Michelle Ruse

07712732010

[email protected]

Stoke-on-Trent

Mrs Ella Jones

01782 680447
07855 021387

[email protected]

Swansea

Miss Jocasta Napier

07557 389147

[email protected]

Swindon

Mr Godfrey Room

01793 484140
07803 001679

[email protected]

To enter a Learner for an in-person public centre examination, please complete the online entry form available on our website at www.lamda.ac.uk

Entries received after the published closing date will not be accepted.

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 booked to capacity. • LAMDA does not guarantee preferred dates or times.

Learners must be available for all dates and times of the event.

Fees will not be returned if preferred dates/times are not given. Once exam dates and times have been issued, slots cannot be swapped/changed, nor Learners. Fees are non-transferrable and non-refundable.

LAMDA will accept payment of examination fees by BACs and valid Transfer Credit Vouchers only.

The listed Public Centre Representatives should only be contacted for useful local information and venue directions.

London exams are currently held at: LAMDA, 155 Talgarth Road, W14 9DA. LAMDA uses Shakespearean characters to help identify which weekend Learners are entering.

Entries received after the published closing date will not be accepted.

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 booked to capacity.

LAMDA does not guarantee preferred dates or times.

Learners must be available for all dates and times of an event.

Fees will not be returned if preferred dates/times are not given.

Once exam dates and times have been issued, slots cannot be swapped/changed, nor Learners. Fees are non-transferrable and non-refundable.

Centres able to hold Musical Theatre Solo and Duo exams under COVID-19 restrictions are marked with *

Centres able to hold Group exams under COVID-19 restrictions for groups with seven or fewer learners are marked with **

If you wish for a larger group of learners to be examined (up to a maximum of 15), please contact our exams team at: [email protected]